National Transport Commission (Model Legislation - Rail Safety Bill) Regulations 2006
73Notification of notifiable occurrences
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73 Notification of notifiable occurrences
(1) A rail transport operator must report to the Rail Safety Regulator or another authority specified by the Rail Safety Regulator within the time, and in the form and manner, prescribed by the regulations, all notifiable occurrences that happen on, or in relation to, the rail transport operator’s railway premises or railway operations.
Penalty: In the case of a natural person:
Penalty: In the case of a body corporate:
(2) Two or more rail transport operators may make a joint report with respect to a notifiable occurrence affecting them. (3) In addition to the matters specified in sub‑section (1), the Rail Safety Regulator may, by notice in writing, require a rail transport operator to report to the Rail Safety Regulator or another authority specified by the Rail Safety Regulator, any other occurrence or type of occurrence which endangers or could endanger the safe operation of any railway operations. (4) The Rail Safety Regulator may require information in a report under this section to be verified by statutory declaration.