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operations, the operator —
 (a) must report that fact to the Rail Safety Regulator immediately after becoming aware of the occurrence; and
 (b) must give the Rail Safety Regulator a written report of the occurrence within 72 hours after becoming aware of the occurrence.

 (3) If a Category B notifiable occurrence happens on, or in relation to, a rail transport operator's railway premises or railway operations, the operator must give the Rail Safety Regulator a written report of the occurrence within 72 hours after becoming aware of the occurrence.

 (4) The operator must ensure that any report it makes under this regulation is in the form, contains all the information, and is made in the manner, required by the Rail Safety Regulator.

 (5) The Rail Safety Regulator may extend any time limit specified in this regulation by giving the operator a written notice to that effect.

 (6) An extension granted under subregulation (5) has effect as specified in the notice.

 [Drafting Note: Section 4 of the Act provides the power to prescribe an accident or incident, or class of accident or incident, not to be a notifiable occurrence. This power is reserved until there is national agreement as to how it should be used.]

29 Documents to be made available for public inspection

  For the purposes of section 46 (c) of the Act, each annual safety performance report prepared under section 60 of the Act is prescribed.

30 Annual report of Rail Safety Regulator

 [Drafting Note: Section 19 of the Act provides the power to prescribe a class of aggregated statistics that the rail safety regulator must publish in its annual report. This power is reserved until there is national agreement as to how it should be used.]

31 Audits of railway operations

 [Drafting Note: Section 75 of the Act provides the power to prescribe procedures relating to the conduct of audits and inspections, including procedures to ensure the confidentiality of records This power is reserved until there is national agreement as to how it should be used.]

32 Embargo notices

  For the purposes of section 90 of the Act, an embargo notice must contain the following details in addition to the matters required by section 90 (4) of the Act —
 (a) a description of the thing to which the notice applies; and
 (b) either the name of the person on whom the notice is to be served or a statement that the notice is to be affixed to the thing; and
 (c) the name, signature and business telephone number of the rail safety officer who issued the notice; and
 (d) the date on which the notice was served or affixed.

33 Confidentiality

 [Drafting Note: Section 149 of the