[164A Disabled passengers: duties of drivers]
Equality Act 2010 (2010 c 15) | Legislation

[164A  Disabled passengers: duties of drivers]

[(1)     This section imposes duties on the driver of a taxi or private hire vehicle which has been hired—

(a)     by or for a disabled person, or

(b)     by another person who wishes to be accompanied by a disabled person.

(2)     This section also imposes duties on the driver of a taxi or private hire vehicle if—

(a)     the vehicle is being used to provide a local service (within the meaning of section 2 of the Transport Act 1985), and

(b)     a person within subsection (1)(a) or (b) has indicated to the driver that the person wishes to travel on the service.

(3)     But this section does not impose duties on a driver in a case in which—

(a)     the taxi or private hire vehicle is designated, and

(b)     the disabled person is in a wheelchair.

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