Taxis, hire cars and ride share services
Resources and guidance for developing a COVID-19 Safety Plan for taxis, hire cars and ride share services.
COVID-19 Safety Plans and COVID Safe registration
Having a COVID-19 Safety Plan in place will help minimise risk of transmission of COVID-19 on your premises.
Taxis, hire cars and ride share service providers should also consider the benefits of registering as COVID Safe.
Complete the plan in consultation with your workers, then share it with them.
Keep your plan up to date
You may need to update the plan in the future, as restrictions and advice changes.
You will need to have an up to date plan at your premises at all times and be able to show it to an authorised officer if requested.
Your COVID-19 Safety Plan
You can either:
- use the provided COVID-19 Safety Plan to address the checklist of matters for taxis, hire cars and ride share services
- keep using your existing plan, if you have one, after making sure it includes all the items in the provided COVID-19 Safety Plan.
Complete a COVID-19 Safety Plan
Things to note:
- If you complete the plan online it will take 30 to 45 minutes and must be completed in one session.
- You may need to review current NSW Health guidance on the following areas before completing your plan:
Register as a COVID Safe business
If you've completed your COVID-19 Safety Plan, you can register as COVID Safe.
Related information
Links
- COVID-19 updates for the Point to Point Transport industry
- Business helplines and other support
- Financial assistance for business and employers
- Common questions about the rules
- Mentally healthy workplaces
- Managing occupational violence and customer aggression
- Guidance for businesses with linked COVID-19 cases
- COVID-19 posters and signage
- Translated resources
- Penalties for businesses breaching public health orders
- COVID-19 Safety Plans for businesses with multiple addresses
Last updated: 30 September 2020