The Tribunal reviews taxi fares annually, using the powers provided under Section 9 of the IPART Act, and in accordance with the terms of reference provided by the Premier. The Tribunal then reports its findings to the Minister for Transport.
The report presents and explains the Tribunal’s 2006 determination on fares for State Transit Authorities’ Newcastle Buses and Ferries Service which take effect from 2 January 2007.
The Tribunal is conducting a fare review of fares for bus and ferry services (including TravelPass) in NSW. New fares will commence in January 2007. The Tribunal invites submissions from other stakeholders and interested parties.
The Tribunal is conducting a fare review of fares for bus and ferry services (including TravelPass) in NSW. New fares will commence in January 2007. The Tribunal invites submissions from other stakeholders and interested parties.
The Tribunal has recommended to the Minister of Transport that from 14 August 2006 urban taxi fares should rise 4.0% and country taxi fares should rise 2.9%.
The Tribunal has determined that most standard ticket fares increase on average by 2.9 per cent before rounding, and that the off-peak discount may be reduced from an average of 39 to around 30 per cent.
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is calling for public submissions on fares for 7 private ferry services in Sydney, the Central Coast and the NSW North Coast.