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Temporary Operating Permit (TOP)
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Last updated: Thu, 11/30/2023 - 11:50
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Temporary Operating Permit (TOP) Need extra vehicles to meet an urgent temporary demand? Taxi, limo, shuttle and other passenger directed vehicle operators … of temporary and urgent need. Fees for Festive Season TOP applications are the same as regular TOP applications. Read …
Systemic decision - rates
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Last updated: Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:39
… mandate goes beyond licensing decisions on individual applications and encompasses the role of regulating certain … the topic of credit card surcharges in its December 2022 and January 2023 Board meetings. Following a motion … the Panel has determined that prohibiting the surcharge on top of advertised rates across the board is the best course …
Limousine and shuttle
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:49
… licence, with special authorization, to operate a limo, shuttle, or other PDV service. Apply for a licence … and Conditions of Licence (257 KB) Public Explanation of Applications (300 KB) Disclosure of unlawful activity & … of Passenger Transportation . Temporary Operating Permit (TOP) Taxi, limo, shuttle and other passenger directed vehicle …
Request a decision reconsideration
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:27
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Request a decision reconsideration … (Board) cannot be appealed. This means the decision is final. The Board may reconsider, vary or rescind a decision …
Application process
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:35
… process Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city bus Limo and shuttle Taxi, ride-hail, limousine, shuttle and … transfer a licence, get a temporary operating permit (TOP) or change rates) To apply for, or make changes to, a … are made by Board members. Staff do not make decisions on applications. When making a decision on your application, the …
Board rules of practice and procedure
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:05
… means a licensee who has initiated an appeal of a decision of the Registrar to impose an administrative penalty … Board staff except in the following circumstances: a) applications made to the Registrar pursuant to sections 24, … an application, and in such cases, the Board’s decision is final. Subject to Section 31 of the Administrative …
Home
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Last updated: Thu, 11/02/2023 - 13:43
… the public. Learn more about the Board News, updates and applications 2024 Vancouver Cruise Ship Schedule for … existing, special authorization licence to operate a taxi; limo or shuttle; ride-hail; or inter-city bus service in B.C. … disclose the status of other applications until the final decision has been published on the website. We also do not …
News and updates
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Last updated: Wed, 01/03/2024 - 12:37
… News and updates Get decisions, applications, policy changes and news as they are published … Policy updates Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city bus Limo / shuttle Search Search news headlines Filter by: … April 1, 2024, the B Keep reading January 17, 2024 Board decision on new taxi rates structures The Passenger …
Taxi
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:36
… (257 KB) Municipal notice (575 KB) Public explanation of applications (300 KB) Disclosure of unlawful activity & … Transfer a licence Taxi, ride-hail, inter-city bus, limo, shuttle and other passenger directed vehicle operators … of Passenger Transportation . Temporary Operating Permit (TOP) Taxi operators can apply to the Board for a regular …
Limousine licensee list
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Last updated: Wed, 07/19/2023 - 10:02
… Metro Vancouver; Squamish-Lillooet 0970105 BC Ltd AAA LIMO & VAN TOURS Central Okanagan 1094425 B.C. LTD. Comox … Okanagan; Columbia Shuswap; North Okanagan 1251378 BC Ltd Top Choice Limousine Services Fraser Valley; Metro Vancouver … Services (1995) Ltd. Eby's Black Car Service Comox Valley Elite Limousine Service (2003) Ltd. Elite Limousine Service …
Operational policies
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Last updated: Thu, 03/14/2024 - 14:38
… if one is applicable. Effective date June 28, 2005 Revised May 28, 2008 March 31, 2016 I.4 … (UPN) Purpose To clarify the Board’s policy for handling applications where applicants claim “urgent public need.” … Transportation Act (the Act) allows the Board to process applications without publication or receipt of submissions if …
Change rates or rules
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Last updated: Thu, 12/21/2023 - 14:19
… proposed rates are both just and uniform. When making a decision, the Board may also consider the following factors … the Board requires 51% of licensees to submit rate change applications before it will consider changes to a common … terms and conditions of their licence. Checklist Change limo, shuttle and other PDV rates and rules Forms Special …
Urgent public need
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Last updated: Tue, 07/25/2023 - 17:07
… the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) will process applications based on "urgent public need." This is an … public need it will review the application and issue a final decision in writing, with reasons. The decision will be …
Reduce or stop inter-city bus service
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Last updated: Thu, 01/04/2024 - 15:40
… must first meet requirements that are set out in the Board decision to notify the public of the changes. Make sure you … an active level of service. In November 2023, the Board revised its Inter-City Bus Minimum Route Frequency policy for … (for each route you are changing but still running) Final step Submit your completed application package to the …
Systemic decisions
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Last updated: Fri, 10/27/2023 - 15:15
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Systemic decisions Systemic decision - …
Support or object to an application
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Last updated: Fri, 01/05/2024 - 15:57
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Support or object to an application The … Transportation Board (Board) publishes a summary of the applications it receives on its website. Anyone can provide … to give information to the Board to help make a decision about an application. Submitters who are licensees …
Operating with a licence
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Last updated: Tue, 01/09/2024 - 14:57
… with a licence Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city bus Limo and shuttle Taxi, ride-hail, limousine, shuttle and … using a booking app on their smartphone. Smartphone applications (apps) connect customers to transportation … reviews Industry accessibility Temporary operating permit (TOP) Vehicle booking apps … Operating with a licence …
Inter-city bus
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:46
… the evidence you provide in your application to make a decision. Start or expand an inter-city bus service on an … Public need indicators Sample ICB time schedule Final step Submit your completed application package to the … Transfer a licence Taxi, ride-hail, inter-city bus, limo, shuttle and other passenger directed vehicle operators …
Ride-hail (TNS)
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:44
… the evidence you provide in your application to make a decision. Checklist New TNS licence Before you apply … the Supplementary Terms & Conditions respecting TNSA applications and Data Requirements (495 KB) imposed by the … Transfer a licence Taxi, ride-hail, inter-city bus, limo, shuttle and other passenger directed vehicle operators …
Apply to transfer a licence
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Last updated: Tue, 06/27/2023 - 09:31
… to transfer a licence Taxi, ride-hail, inter-city bus, limo, shuttle and other passenger directed vehicle operators … administrative and has streamlined requirements for these applications. Examples of administrative transfers are: A … officer and general manager Updated rate information Final step Submit your completed application package to the …
Fitness
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Last updated: Tue, 10/31/2023 - 10:29
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Fitness When taxi, ride-hail, limo and shuttle and inter-city bus operators apply for a … The Board considers applicant fitness when it makes a decision on a licence: New, amendment and transfer applications for Special Authorization passenger …
Amend or change a ride-hailing (TNS) licence
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Last updated: Tue, 01/09/2024 - 15:12
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Amend or change a ride-hailing (TNS) … the application process . Learn how the Board makes a decision using the information and evidence you submit in … business registration documents Public need indicators Final step Submit your completed application package to the …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/amend-or-change-ride-hailing-tns-licence
Amend or change a taxi licence
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Last updated: Tue, 01/09/2024 - 15:05
… the application process . Learn how the Board makes a decision using the information and evidence you submit in … Some amendments may be considered ‘minor’. Minor amendment applications can be less detailed. The Board will let you … taxi data (271 KB) (if applying to add vehicles) Final step Submit your completed application package to the …
Appeal an administrative penalty
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Last updated: Fri, 12/08/2023 - 10:33
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Appeal an administrative penalty … notification that the licensee may appeal the Registrar’s decision to the Board. A notice of appeal (80 KB) must be … be sent to both the Board and the Registrar. Appellant’s final comments – the appellant will be given 10 business days …
Amend or change a limousine or shuttle licence
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Last updated: Tue, 06/27/2023 - 09:25
… the application process . Learn how the Board makes a decision using the information and evidence you submit in … Some amendments may be considered ‘minor’. Minor amendment applications can be less detailed. The Board will let you … documents Public need indicators Proposed rates Final step Submit your completed application package to the …