VIC - Nominations Open: Disabled Persons Taxi Advisory Committee ----- Original Message ----- From: Llewellyn Reynders <Llewellyn.Reynders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 11:35 AM Subject: VIC - Nominations Open: Disabled Persons Taxi Advisory Committee Victorian Taxi Directorate website http://www.transport.vic.gov.au/taxis/customers/disability-persons-taxi-advisory-committee Nominations now open: Disabled Persons Taxi Advisory Committee Nominations close 5pm, Friday 10 February 2012 Nominations to become members of the Disabled Persons Taxi Advisory Committee (DPTAC) for the next two years are now being sought. Established in late 2008, the (DPTAC) gives taxi users with a disability, disability advocacy groups and others interested in taxi services for people with a disability an opportunity to provide advice and feedback to the Victorian Taxi Directorate (VTD) on policies and initiatives. The VTD is particularly interested in receiving applications from Multi Purpose Taxi Program members, Wheelchair Accessible Taxi users, disability advocacy organisations and people representing peak bodies. Existing members are welcome to re-nominate. To express your interest, please complete the Expression of Interest form (PDF, 428KB, 1pp.) or Expression of Interest form (RTF, 15.5KB, 1pp.) and return to the VTD by 5pm, 10 February 2012. An acknowledgement of receipt will be sent to you. http://www.transport.vic.gov.au/taxis/customers/disability-persons-taxi-advisory-committee All nominees will be notified of the outcome of their expression of interest by 29 February 2012. Meetings will be held three times a year at Department of Transport, 121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne. The first one is scheduled for March 2012. For further information please view the DPTAC webpage, or contact the VTD on 1800 638 802 (toll-free) or email us at mptp.taxi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.transport.vic.gov.au/taxis/customers/disability-persons-taxi-advisory-committee