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About the Passenger Transportation Board
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Last updated: Fri, 04/12/2024 - 13:44
… PDF Share Copy Copied About the Passenger Transportation Board The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) is an … is to make decisions on special authorization applications relating to: Passenger directed vehicle … (3 MB) Annual report 2013/2014 (1002 KB) Annual report 2012/2013 (2 MB) PIDA annual report 2023/24 (66 KB) Board …
Board rules of practice and procedure
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:05
… Board rules of practice and procedure Print PDF Share Copy Copied The HTML version of the document … Board staff except in the following circumstances: a) applications made to the Registrar pursuant to sections 24, …
Application process
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Last updated: Sun, 03/31/2024 - 20:56
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Application process Taxi Ride-hail … bus operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to: Get a licence (with special authorization) … are made by Board members. Staff do not make decisions on applications. When making a decision on your application, the …
Resources
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Last updated: Mon, 04/22/2024 - 10:58
… Tribunals Act BC Laws (other acts and regulations) Board resources Board rules of practice and procedure … investigation was undertaken in the context of relevant applications of Uber Canada Inc. and Facedrive Inc. … KB) This report was conducted as an update to a similar 2012 report to better understand accessibility issues related …
Urgent public need
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Last updated: Tue, 07/25/2023 - 17:07
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Urgent public need Sometimes there is … services. In this situation, the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) will process applications based on "urgent public need." This is an …
Taxi meters
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Last updated: Tue, 10/24/2023 - 15:13
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Taxi meters The Passenger … Act (Act) authorizes the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to set rules, policies, and licence terms and … 17. For the purposes of this rule, apps are software applications that are used by passengers to book or hail a …
Operational policies
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Last updated: Wed, 04/10/2024 - 09:33
… policies Open all I: Understanding legislation I.1 Board considerations (Rescinded October 18, 2023. Please see … in the Policy Manual .) II.3 Administrative transfer applications (Rescinded on February 8, 2024. Please see the …
Support or object to an application
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Last updated: Sun, 03/31/2024 - 21:42
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Support or object to an application The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) publishes a summary of the applications it receives on its website . Anyone can provide …
Forms
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Last updated: Tue, 10/17/2023 - 16:24
… Forms Print PDF Share Copy Copied Passenger Transportation Board forms PT … vehicles (270 KB) PT Board Form 4: Municipal notice (taxi applications) (575 KB) PT Board Form 5: Disclosure of …
Fitness reviews
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Last updated: Tue, 10/31/2023 - 09:45
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Fitness reviews Taxi, ride-hail, … of providing the service The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) may review licensee fitness at any time to make sure …
Demonstrating public need and sound economic conditions
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Last updated: Fri, 02/16/2024 - 11:49
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Demonstrating public need and sound … for a new or amended licence has the information the Board needs for its decision. This page will help you create … is information or facts that are verifiable and accurate. Applications and submissions may contradict each other. In …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/demonstrating-public-need-and-sound-economic-conditions
Ride-hail (TNS) rates
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Last updated: Tue, 10/17/2023 - 18:17
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Ride-hail (TNS) rates Ride-hail … and to incentivize behaviour. The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) sets minimum rates to be charged for ride-hail (TNS) …
Appeal an administrative penalty
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Last updated: Sun, 03/31/2024 - 21:17
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Appeal an administrative penalty … Transportation (Registrar). The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) is responsible for deciding these appeals. The …
Systemic decision - rates
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Last updated: Wed, 04/17/2024 - 09:47
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Systemic decision - rates The HTML … 6 of the Act establishes the Passenger Transportation Board (Board), and section 7 of the Act sets out the powers, … mandate goes beyond licensing decisions on individual applications and encompasses the role of regulating certain …
Leadership Transition at the Passenger Transportation Board
Type: News and updates
Published: Wed, 10/04/2023 - 01:00
… Leadership Transition at the Passenger Transportation Board October 4, 2023 The Passenger Transportation Board is pleased to announce that Baljinder Kaur Narang has been appointed as Board Chair, effective October 1, 2023. Baljinder has served …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-10/leadership-transition-passenger-transportation-board
The Passenger Transportation Board is moving
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Published: Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:00
… Copy Copied The Passenger Transportation Board is moving February 7, 2024 The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) has been advised by the Ministry of Transportation and …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2024-02/passenger-transportation-board-moving
Board releases Annual Report 2022-2023
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Published: Wed, 09/06/2023 - 01:00
… Copy Copied Board releases Annual Report 2022-2023 September 6, 2023 The Passenger Transportation Board’s Annual Report 2022-2023 is now available online. The … regarding Application decisions in 2022-23. Increased applications, which suggested further recovery and greater …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-09/board-releases-annual-report-2022-2023
Board decision on new taxi rates structures
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Published: Wed, 01/17/2024 - 01:00
… Copy Copied Board decision on new taxi rates structures January 17, 2024 … Transportation Act allows the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to set rates “for the purpose of establishing just and …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2024-01/board-decision-new-taxi-rates-structures
Q&As for the 2023 Passenger Transportation Board Investigation: COVID-19 Recovery for Passenger Transportation Industry in BC
Type: News and updates
Published: Wed, 12/14/2022 - 13:00
… Copy Copied Q&As for the 2023 Passenger Transportation Board Investigation: COVID-19 Recovery for Passenger … Industry in BC December 14, 2022 Why did the Board conduct an investigation in 2021? In 2021, the Board … six months barring any unforeseen circumstances. Which applications are affected? As this investigation is being …
Hearings
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 16:05
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Hearings When deciding an application, the Board panel holds a hearing. There are two types of hearings: written and oral. The Board panel will decide whether to hold a written hearing, …
Passenger Transportation Board to conduct follow-up investigation on the current state of COVID-19 recovery for BC passenger transportation industry
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Published: Wed, 12/14/2022 - 13:00
… Copy Copied Passenger Transportation Board to conduct follow-up investigation on the current state … industry December 14, 2022 The Passenger Transportation Board recognizes the significant impact of the COVID-19 … study is being conducted under section 7 of the Act, so no applications will be affected throughout this investigation. …
Amend or change a limousine or shuttle licence
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Last updated: Tue, 06/27/2023 - 09:25
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Amend or change a limousine or shuttle … operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation Board to amend or change their terms and conditions of … Some amendments may be considered ‘minor’. Minor amendment applications can be less detailed. The Board will let you …
Ride-hail (TNS)
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:44
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Ride-hail (TNS) Ride-hail or … operators applying for a new licence must show the Board that they are: a fit and proper person to provide the … the Supplementary Terms & Conditions respecting TNSA applications and Data Requirements (495 KB) imposed by the …
Reduce or stop inter-city bus service
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Last updated: Mon, 04/01/2024 - 00:13
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Reduce or stop inter-city bus service … (ICB) operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to eliminate routes or route points set out in their …
Taxi
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:36
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Taxi Taxi operators must have a … operators applying for a new licence must show the Board that they are: a fit and proper person to provide the … (257 KB) Municipal notice (575 KB) Public explanation of applications (300 KB) Disclosure of unlawful activity & …