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VICTORIA
NEWS T AXIMETERS
Beware
of liars and bullies
In fact, the G5 Taximeter fully complies with
all CPVV requirements including the new
requirement effective from 1st May 2020 that
all taximeters automatically record all charges
(including tolls) payable by passengers.
Instead of being forced to remove your G4
or G5 taximeter by underhanded bullies
who falsely claim that this is a requirement,
Schmidt Electronic Labs are able to wire your
Cabcharge meter to connect to the dispatch
system and still enable you to use your G4 or
Many taxi operators in Melbourne have been told G5 Taximeter for all non-dispatched jobs. This
over the past month that they must remove their is the very best way to protect your personal
Schmidt G4 & G5 Taximeters so that their Booking information and the privacy of your income
Service Provider (BSP) satisfies the CPVV record data. After all, it's your business and your
keeping requirements to maintain fare records for income data, and nobody else’s business -
all dispatched jobs. certainly NOT the business of your BSP.
This is a complete and blatant lie. Help to protect your interests by reporting to
Schmidt Electronic Labs the name of anyone
There is absolutely nothing in the Regulations who tells you that you must remove your G4
which requires taxi operators to remove their G4 or G5 Taximeter. This will then be immediately
and G5 Taximeters to satisfy CPVV record keeping reported to the Australian Competition and
requirements.
Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Spreading such lies is misleading and deceptive
conduct and therefore illegal under Australian by Schmidt Electronics Laboratories
Consumer Law. Phone: 1300 132 422 | Email: info@schmidt.com.au
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