Refuse to take passenger, detour or no meter calculation have been complained many times by Guangzhou citizens. To deal with these problem, Guangzhou authorities decide to make a legislation about taxi drivers refusing to take passengers.
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Taxi Driver's will be fined for at least 500 RMB if refusing to take passenger.
What's more, Taxi Driver's license will be revoked if they refuses to take passengers for three times within a year.
But it isn't the ultimate penalty. those taxi drivers can't apply for new taxi license for five years. It means say goodbye to Taxi industry.
The new legislation will come with monitoring camera, which can protect the passenger’s right effectively.
In fact, passengers are vulnerable groups in many cases. We have to learn how to protect our rights. For example
In eight kinds of situation,
you can refuse to pay fares.
1. The driver refuses to accept electronic payment
2. The driver refuses to issue the charge invoice
3. The driver terminates the taxi ride without any proper reason
4. The driver loads others without the passenger's consent
5. The driver doesn’t use meter equipment; The meter equipment displays an unclear the amount, or the taxi keeps operating when meter equipment knocked off
6. Taxi driver are charged the fees outside specified standard
7. The taxi fails to complete the ride service due to malfunction within the range of starting price
8. The Taxi can’t be able to reach the destination in time due to the violation of road traffic safety violations
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Now back to the main theme, Guangzhou authorities are collecting public opinions about this legislation. If you have any advice to express, please send letter or e-mail to tell before May 31, or leave your comments to let others know!
Letter address 广州市府前路1号4号楼广州市人民政府法制办公室法规处 510032
E-mail gzlfgc＠126.com
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