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Rail Safety National Law (ACT) Act 2014

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Regulations made under the National Law must be published on the NSW Legislation website (see the Law, s 265). The designated authority has made the Rail Safety National Law National Regulations 2012 . Search this item Tips Advanced search Standard search will find words which occur next to each other as a phrase . For more infromation read Search Tips and Using Search . Advanced search gives the full range of search options. For more infromation read Search Tips and Using Search . Input type Basic query Exact match search of word or phrase. Boolean query Construct a search query using Boolean operators. For more information read Search Tips and Using Search . Expert query Construct a search query using Perceptive Search query syntax . For more information read Search Tips and Using Search . Keyword (Current version only) Enter search words Enter search words Add a new keyword search entry. 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Select version to search Documents version All versions R9 (current) 26 November 2025 R8 25 May 2018 - 25 November 2025 R7 24 May 2018 - 24 May 2018 R6 30 April 2018 - 23 May 2018 R5 1 January 2018 - 29 April 2018 R4 21 November 2016 - 31 December 2017 R3 21 June 2016 - 20 November 2016 R2 21 November 2015 - 20 June 2016 R1 20 November 2014 - 20 November 2015 As notified 20 November 2014 Clear Search Current law Regulations & instruments Point-in-time versions Law history Current version Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 26 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R9 26 November 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 Administering Minister and Directorate Minister for City and Government Services - City and Environment Directorate Legislative instruments Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Name Status Classifier Type Under Effective Year and No Rail Safety National Law (ACT) Laboratory for Alcohol and Drug Testing Provisions Approval 2014 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments s 12 20 November 2014 NI2014-582 Rail Safety National Law (ACT) Regulation 2014 None Subordinate laws s 55 29 July 2025 SL2014-29 Rail Safety National Law (Drug and Alcohol Analysts) Appointment 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 11 5 June 2015 - 9 May 2019 DI2015-110 Rail Safety National Law (ACT) Amendment Regulation 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 55 24 February 2017 - 25 February 2017 SL2017-2 Rail Safety National Law (Drug and Alcohol Analysts) Appointment 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 11 10 May 2019 - 9 May 2024 DI2019-57 Rail Safety National Law (Drug and Alcohol Analysts) Appointment 2019 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 11 16 August 2019 - 18 July 2024 DI2019-198 Rail Safety National Law (ACT) (Exemption) Notice 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 9 17 April 2020 - 16 July 2020 NI2020-222 Rail Safety National Law (ACT) Amendment Regulation 2023 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 55 10 February 2023 - 11 February 2023 SL2023-3 Rail Safety National Law (Drug and Alcohol Analysts) Appointment 2024 (No 1) None Appointment Disallowable instruments s 11 19 July 2024 - 18 July 2029 DI2024-218 Rail Safety National Law (Drug and Alcohol Analysts) Appointment 2024 (No 2) None Appointment Disallowable instruments s 11 19 July 2024 - 18 July 2029 DI2024-221 Rail Safety National Law (Drug and Alcohol Analysts) Appointment 2024 (No 3) None Appointment Disallowable instruments s 11 19 July 2024 - 18 July 2029 DI2024-222 Rail Safety National Law (Drug and Alcohol Analysts) Appointment 2025 (No 1) None Appointment Disallowable instruments s 11 9 May 2025 - 8 May 2030 DI2025-45 Rail Safety National Law (ACT) Amendment Regulation 2025 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 55 29 July 2025 - 30 July 2025 SL2025-15 Point-in-time versions Enter a date to find a version from 20 November 2014 onwards : The following table lists 9 point in time versions. 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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 26 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R9 26 November 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 25 May 2018 - 25 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R8 25 May 2018 Republication for expiry of validation provisions (pt 11) 24 May 2018 - 24 May 2018 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R7 24 May 2018 Republication for amendments by A2018-19 30 April 2018 - 23 May 2018 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R6 30 April 2018 Republication for amendments by A2017-14 1 January 2018 - 29 April 2018 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R5 1 January 2018 Republication for amendments by A2016-55 as amended by A2017-14 21 November 2016 - 31 December 2017 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R4 21 November 2016 Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 10) 21 June 2016 - 20 November 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R3 21 June 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-33 21 November 2015 - 20 June 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R2 21 November 2015 Republication for expiry of provisions (s 7 (5), (6)) 20 November 2014 - 20 November 2015 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R1 20 November 2014 Republication for new Act 20 November 2014 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word As notified 20 May 2014 Bill and Explanatory statement The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Rail Safety National Law (ACT) Bill 2014 . Notification statement The Rail Safety National Law (ACT) Act 2014 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001. Notified: 20 May 2014 (Parliamentary Counsel) Act as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 20 May 2014 20 November 2014 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method s 1, s 2 20 May 2014 LA s 75 (1) remainder 20 November 2014 s 2 and LA s 79 Expiries Provision Expiry date Expiry method pt 11 24 May 2018 (midnight) s 123 pt 10 20 November 2016 (midnight) s 121 s 7 (5), (6) 20 November 2015 (midnight) s 7 (6) Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A2016-33 Emergencies Amendment Act 2016 sch 1 pt 1.16 21 June 2016 A2016-55 Freedom of Information Act 2016 sch 4 pt 4.21 1 January 2018 A2018-19 Road Transport Reform (Light Rail) Legislation Amendment Act 2018 sch 2 24 May 2018 A2017-14 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2017 (No 2) pt 16 30 April 2018 A2025-29 Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 sch 3 pt 3.77, sch 4 pt 4.148 26 November 2025 Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. All rights reserved. Approved website under the Legislation Act 2001 (ACT). Last updated at 22 July 2026 00:15:05 AEST Back to top