Victorian taxi drivers face punishment for refusing short trips
Victoria will enforce tougher taxi regulations from July 1, targeting drivers who refuse short trips or passengers with assistance dogs. The government plans to expand the 'two strikes and you're out' rule to include new offences, while mandatory audio recording in taxis will accompany existing video recording. Disqualified drivers may face increased scrutiny on a public register.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 23:36 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 23:50 UTC
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