1Government Railways (Trespass) By-law 2023

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Government Railways Act 1904

Government Railways (Trespass) By-law 2023

Western Australia

Government Railways (Trespass) By-law 2023

Contents

1. Citation 1

2. Commencement 1

3. Trespass on railway offence prescribed for purposes of Act s. 53A 1

4. Prescribed forms (Act s. 53A(3) and (7)) 1

Schedule 1 — Forms

Notes

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Government Railways Act 1904

Government Railways (Trespass) By‑law 2023

1. Citation

(1) This by‑law is the Government Railways (Trespass) By‑law 2023.

(2) The main legislative units of this by‑law are called rules, and a rule may contain 2 or more subrules (this sentence, for example, being subrule (2) of rule 1).

2. Commencement

This by‑law comes into operation as follows —

(a) rules 1 and 2 — on the day on which this by‑law is published on the WA legislation website;

(b) the rest of the by‑law — on the day after that day.

3. Trespass on railway offence prescribed for purposes of Act s. 53A

The offence under section 48(2) of the Act is prescribed for the purposes of section 53A of the Act.

Modified penalty: a fine of $500.

4. Prescribed forms (Act s. 53A(3) and (7))

(1) Schedule 1 Form 1 is prescribed for the purposes of section 53A(3) of the Act.

(2) Schedule 1 Form 2 is prescribed for the purposes of section 53A(7) of the Act.

Schedule 1 — Forms

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Form 1 — Infringement notice

• Government Railways Act 1904INFRINGEMENT NOTICE Infringement notice no.
• Date of notice:
• Alleged offender Surname
• Given name(s)
• Address
• Alleged offence Date
• Time
• Place
• Details of offence
• Written law contravened Government Railways Act 1904 s. 48(2)
• Authorised person issuing notice Name or service number
• Signature
• Modified penalty $500