Are you an Uber or DiDi driver? This note interests you because We tell you what requirements you must meet to not be considered illegal.
The Ministry of Communications and Transportation (SCT) of San Luis Potosi points out that the drivers of these services could be committing violations of the state transportation law.
In order not to be considered illegal in San Luis Potosí, this is what you must comply with If you are a driver for Uber, DiDi or another platform that provides an app-based transportation service.
This is what you must comply with in order not to be considered illegal if you are an Uber or DiDi driver
Although platforms such as Uber o DiDithe and the Drivers of these platforms could be considered illegal by committing violations of the State Transportation Law.
And it is that, according to Araceli Martinez Acostahead of the SCT of San Luis Potosí, Uber or DiDi drivers are not properly registered with the agency, so They do not have a legal permit to operate.
Therefore, if you are an Uber or DiDi driver, You must register with the secretary ootherwise, The authorities could impose an administrative violation on you and seize your vehicle. since it is considered a crime to provide this service without the corresponding authorization from the entity.
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San Luis Potosí Government vs. Uber or DiDi drivers
In July 2019, Uber has completed the registration of its drivers with the STC of San Luis Potosí so that they could operate freely in the state.
This after that The state government imposed a series of requirements on them to drivers of platforms such as Uber or DiDi who were:
- registration with the SCT
- do not collect cash
- 1.5% charge on each trip initiated under the concept “Government Contribution”
After the company Uber obtained a protection in view of these provisions in 2022, in January 2024 the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) declared some of the provisions illegal of the law such as the mandatory registration of driving partners.
However, the conflict between the government of San Luis Potosí and Uber or DiDi drivers continues today since, even, Clashes have been reported between taxi drivers and drivers of these applications.
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2024-08-15 06:36:09