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Providing financial information
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Last updated: Thu, 02/15/2024 - 14:40
… net worth statements This is a description of a company’s assets, liabilities and equity (or net worth if you are a …
Forms
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Last updated: Tue, 10/17/2023 - 16:24
Forms Print PDF Share Copy Copied Passenger Transportation Board forms PT Board Form 1: Vehicle proposal (352 KB) PT Board Form 2: Proposed terms and conditions of licence (257 KB) PT Board Form 3: Request to designate taxis as single shift paired …
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 displayed below for your convenience may contain typographical and formatting errors. The PDF version (282 KB) is considered the true copy. A. General Open …
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 a submission supporting or objecting to an application …
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 Inter-city bus (ICB) operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to eliminate routes or route points set out in their licence. To eliminate routes or route points, …
Systemic decision - rates
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Last updated: Tue, 04/30/2024 - 00:51
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Systemic decision - rates The HTML version of the document displayed below for your convenience may contain typographical and formatting errors. The PDF version (557 KB) is considered the true copy. Credit Card Surcharges I. …
Limousine and other passenger directed vehicle rates
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Last updated: Thu, 03/14/2024 - 14:27
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Limousine and other passenger directed vehicle rates Limousine and other passenger directed vehicle (PDV) operators must charge rates that are approved by the Passenger Transportation Board (Board). The Board's Rates Rules …
Vehicle booking apps
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Last updated: Tue, 05/30/2023 - 17:42
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Vehicle booking apps Passengers can book ride-hail, taxis and limousine, and other passenger-directed vehicles using their smartphone. Smartphone applications (apps) connect customers to transportation services while also …
Taxi rates
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Last updated: Sun, 03/31/2024 - 21:48
… operators and the consumers they serve. In future years, a custom Taxi Cost Index (TCI) will be established. 2023 TLCI …
Operating with a licence
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Last updated: Wed, 04/10/2024 - 08:46
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Operating with a licence Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city bus Limo and shuttle Taxi, ride-hail, limousine, shuttle and inter-city bus operators must meet the terms and conditions of their licences once the application is …
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 an urgent need for passenger transportation services. In this situation, the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) will process applications based on "urgent public need." This is an …
Preparing an accessible service plan
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Last updated: Mon, 04/01/2024 - 00:12
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Preparing an accessible service plan Taxi operators must submit an accessible service plan when: Starting a new taxi service and wanting to use wheelchair accessible taxis Adding taxis to a fleet, whether the fleet has …
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 Transportation Network Services (TNS) companies must have a passenger transportation licence, with special authorization, to operate a TNS service. Apply for a licence Change a licence Operating …
Taxi
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:36
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Taxi Taxi operators must have a passenger transportation licence, with special authorization, to operate a taxi service. Apply for a licence Change a licence Operating with a licence Start a taxi service Passenger …
Limousine and shuttle
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Last updated: Tue, 04/30/2024 - 00:19
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Limousine and shuttle Limousine, shuttle, and other Passenger Directed Vehicles (PDV) operators must have a passenger transportation licence, with special authorization, to operate a limo, shuttle, or other PDV service. Apply …
Taxi Rates - Cost of Living Adjustment 2023
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Published: Wed, 08/02/2023 - 01:00
… sector and decided to initiate the construction of a new custom TCI. For the future, a custom Taxi Cost Index Enacting a rule under section 7(1)(g) … Act will create a new Taxi Cost Index that calculates custom inflationary and cost-of-living increases more …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-08/taxi-rates-cost-living-adjustment-2023
Application process
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Last updated: Sun, 03/31/2024 - 20:56
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Application process Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city bus Limo and shuttle Taxi, ride-hail, limousine, shuttle and inter-city bus operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to: Get a licence (with …
Taxi meters
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Last updated: Tue, 04/30/2024 - 01:02
Print PDF Share Copy Copied Taxi meters The Passenger Transportation Act (Act) authorizes the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to set rules, policies, and licence terms and conditions for taxi meter use and standards. This page provides information …
Uber transfer application Q&As
Type: News and updates
Published: Wed, 05/10/2023 - 13:00
Copy Copied Uber transfer application Q&As May 10, 2023 Who is the Passenger Transportation Board (Board)? The Passenger Transportation Board is an independent administrative tribunal in British Columbia established under the Passenger …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-05/uber-transfer-application-qas
2023 Vancouver cruise ship schedule for TNS and taxi companies
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Published: Wed, 04/05/2023 - 13:59
Copy Copied 2023 Vancouver cruise ship schedule for TNS and taxi companies April 5, 2023 Transportation Network Service (TNS) operators are reminded to review the terms and conditions (T&C) of their licence as the 2023 cruise ship season begins in …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-04/2023-vancouver-cruise-ship-schedule-tns-and-taxi-companies
Credit card surcharges - feedback requested
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Published: Wed, 01/18/2023 - 13:20
Copy Copied Credit card surcharges - feedback requested January 18, 2023 Payment Card Network Operators (PCNO) such as Mastercard and Visa recently announced that, effective October 6, 2022, businesses will be permitted to add a surcharge, if they choose, …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-01/credit-card-surcharges-feedback-requested
The Passenger Transportation Board is moving
Type: News and updates
Published: Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:00
… project, including a review of taxi rates structures and custom taxi cost index, to help support the taxi sector as it …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2024-02/passenger-transportation-board-moving
Proposed changes to rates structure - call for feedback
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Published: Wed, 03/29/2023 - 13:52
… on TNS prices during emergencies; Creating a new, custom Taxi Cost Index to reflect inflation in taxi rates; …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-03/proposed-changes-rates-structure-call-feedback
TLCI review of taxi rates
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Published: Wed, 08/23/2023 - 01:00
… final intake of TLCI before implementation of the Board’s Custom Taxi Cost Index, the Board considered CPI BC data for …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-08/tlci-review-taxi-rates
Notice to licensees RE: potential changes to taxi and TNS rates regulation
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Published: Wed, 03/29/2023 - 14:10
… rates on TNS prices during emergencies; Creating a new, custom Taxi Cost Index to reflect inflation in taxi rates; … 7(1)(g) of the Passenger Transportation Act to create a custom Taxi Cost Index to reflect inflationary impacts on … sector. Therefore, the Board is considering creating a new custom Taxi Cost Index, consisting of only related CPI (BC) …