(iii) crossing railways or tramways or otherwise interacting with tracks to behave safely and in a way that does not cause harm, or is not likely to cause harm, to themselves or others; (iv) to make use of public transport equipment in a way that does not cause harm, or is not likely to cause harm, to themselves or others, and not damage property. Reg. 2 amended by S.R. No. 105/2011 reg. 3. 2 Authorising provisions r. 2 These Regulations are made under sections 56, 162, 249B and 256 of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983. 3 Interpretation (1) In these Regulations— Reg. 3(1) def. of authorised person amended by S.R. No. 144/2005 reg. 3, substituted as authorised person (conduct) by S.R. No. 86/2006 reg. 4(Sch. item 1.3), substituted by S.R. No. 73/2008 reg. 5, amended by S.R. Nos 131/2011 reg. 4(a), 22/2012 reg. 4. authorised person (conduct) means— (a) an authorised officer; or (b) a member of the police force; or (ba) a protective services officer; or (c) a person employed by a passenger transport company who has duties in relation to the issue, inspection or collection of tickets for, or the operation of, a road vehicle or a rail vehicle operated by the passenger transport company; or (d) any other person appointed in writing by a passenger transport company, a bus company or a rail freight operator, Rail Track, or the Secretary or the Public Transport Development Authority for the purposes of these Regulations;
Reg. 24A(4)(c) inserted by S.R. No. 1/2014 reg. 5(5). (c) on the train platform or tram stop platform. 5 penalty units. (5) In this regulation— acceptable no smoking sign has the same meaning as in the Tobacco Act 1987; bus stop shelter means a place where passengers wait to catch a bus that— (a) is covered by a shelter or other structure; and (b) is public transport property; Reg. 24A(5) def. of occupier amended by S.R. No. 1/2014 reg. 5(6)(a). occupier means— (a) in relation to a tram stop shelter or bus stop shelter, the infrastructure manager (as defined in section 3(1) of the Road Management Act 2004) of the stop; (b) in relation to a train platform, designated area other than a train platform, or tram stop platform, the relevant passenger transport company that occupies the area; Reg. 24A(5) def. of rolling stock amended by S.R. No. 33/2014 reg. 4. rolling stock has the same meaning as in the Rail Safety (Local Operations) Act 2006 or the Rail Safety National Law (Victoria);
36 Driving or riding a vehicle on rail premises r. 36 Reg. 36(1) amended by S.R. No. 6/2014 reg. 7(1). (1) A person must not drive, ride or park a vehicle on any part of rail premises that is not set aside for the use of vehicles. Example to reg. 36(1) inserted by S.R. No. 6/2014 reg. 7(2). Example A car park located on rail premises is an example of part of rail premises set aside for the use of vehicles. 10 penalty units. Reg. 36(2) substituted by S.R. Nos 73/2008 reg. 12(1), 123/2008 reg. 3. (2) A person who drives or rides a vehicle on rail premises must obey all parking control signs displayed or erected on the premises. 10 penalty units. Reg. 36(2A) inserted by S.R. No. 123/2008 reg. 3. (2A) A person who drives or rides a vehicle on rail premises must obey all traffic control devices displayed or erected on the premises. 10 penalty units. (3) A person who drives or rides a vehicle on rail premises must not drive in a manner likely to cause injury to or to endanger any person or to damage property. 10 penalty units. (4) A person who drives or rides a vehicle on rail premises must not park the vehicle so as to cause an obstruction. 10 penalty units.
Reg. 36(5) amended by S.R. No. 86/2006 reg. 4(Sch. item 1.5), substituted by S.R. No. 73/2008 reg. 12(2). (5) A person who drives or rides a vehicle on rail premises must comply with any direction (whether given orally, in writing, by signage or otherwise) about driving, riding or parking of vehicles from an authorised person (conduct). 10 penalty units. Example An oral or written direction to a person not to park or stop, or to park only in defined bays. Reg. 36(6) substituted by S.R. No. 73/2008 reg. 12(3). (6) In this regulation— park includes stopping and allowing a vehicle to stay (whether or not the driver leaves the vehicle); parking control sign has the same meaning as in the Road Rules; Reg. 36(6) def. of Road Rules revoked by S.R. No. 6/2014 reg. 7(3). * * * * * traffic control device has the same meaning as in the Road Rules. r. 36 Regs 37, 38 revoked by S.R. No. 139/2006 reg. 4. * * * * * __________________ Reg. 39 amended by S.R. No. 73/2008 reg. 13(2) (ILA s. 39B(2)). 39 Crossing railway tracks by pedestrians r. 39 (1) A pedestrian must not cross or attempt to cross railway tracks at a place provided for crossing by pedestrians—
Transport (Conduct) and (Infringements) Amendment (Extension of Smoking Bans) Regulations 2014, S.R. No. 1/2014 Date of Making: 28.1.14 Date of Commencement: Regs 4, 5 on 1.3.14: reg. 3 Transport (Conduct) Amendment Regulations 2014, S.R. No. 6/2014 Date of Making: 25.2.14 Date of Commencement: 31.3.14: reg. 3 Transport (Conduct) Further Amendment Regulations 2014, S.R. No. 33/2014 Date of Making: 13.5.14 Date of Commencement: 19.5.14: reg. 3 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Endnotes Explanatory Details Endnotes No entries at date of publication.