Transport (Ticketing) Amendment Regulations 2013

Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version i Transport (Ticketing) Amendment Regulations 2013 S.R. No. 95/2013 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1 Objective 1 2 Authorising provisions 1 3 Definitions and reference provision 2 4 Defence in relation to travel 2 5 Defence in relation to entry to a designated area 2 6 Insufficient time not a defence in certain circumstances 2 7 Convictions or findings of guilt for certain offences 3 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 4 -- 1 of 5 -- Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version 1 STATUTORY RULES 2013 S.R. No. 95/2013 Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 Transport (Ticketing) Amendment Regulations 2013 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 2 July 2013 Responsible Minister: TERRY MULDER Minister for Public Transport MATTHEW McBEATH Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1 Objective The objective of these Regulations is— (a) to amend the Transport (Ticketing) Regulations 2006 to substitute references to the Public Transport Ticketing Body with references to the Public Transport Development Authority following the transfer of responsibility for all public transport ticketing functions to that Authority; and (b) to make other amendments of a consequential nature. 2 Authorising provisions These Regulations are made under sections 221AA and 230AH of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983. -- 2 of 5 -- S.R. No. 95/2013 Transport (Ticketing) Amendment Regulations 2013 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 2 3 Definitions and reference provision In regulation 5(1) of the Transport (Ticketing) Regulations 2006 1 , in the definitions of central computer system and retail agent, for "Public Transport Ticketing Body" substitute "Public Transport Development Authority". 4 Defence in relation to travel For the example at the foot of regulation 12(2) of the Transport (Ticketing) Regulations 2006 substitute— "Example for regulation 12: An example of an additional action necessary for a ticket that is a myki to be made valid for travel is to have the myki scanned by a smartcard reader and made valid.". 5 Defence in relation to entry to a designated area For the example at the foot of regulation 13(2) of the Transport (Ticketing) Regulations 2006 substitute— "Example for regulation 13: An example of an additional action necessary for a ticket that is a myki to be made valid for an entry to a designated area is to have the myki scanned by a smartcard reader and made valid.". 6 Insufficient time not a defence in certain circumstances In regulation 14 of the Transport (Ticketing) Regulations 2006— (a) for "to purchase a ticket" substitute "to carry out a relevant action in relation to a ticket"; and (b) for "did not purchase a ticket" substitute "did not carry out a relevant action in relation to a ticket"; and r. 3 -- 3 of 5 -- S.R. No. 95/2013 Transport (Ticketing) Amendment Regulations 2013 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 3 (c) for "to purchase the ticket or carry out those" substitute "to carry out a relevant action in relation to the ticket or carry out those additional". 7 Convictions or findings of guilt for certain offences In regulation 21(1) of the Transport (Ticketing) Regulations 2006, for "9(3), 20(1) or 20(2)" substitute "9(3) or 20(1)". ═══════════════ r. 7 -- 4 of 5 -- S.R. No. 95/2013 Transport (Ticketing) Amendment Regulations 2013 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 4 ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 86/2006 as amended by S.R. Nos 84/2009, 95/2010, 114/2011, 131/2011 and 22/2012. Endnotes -- 5 of 5 --