Passenger Transport (General) Regulation 2017
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48 Definitions
48 Definitions
(1) In this Part—
hold, in relation to a ticket or reservation, means be able to produce the ticket or reservation on request.
passenger has the same meaning as in the Act and includes an intending passenger but does not include the driver or crew of a train.
public area means any part of railway premises that the public uses or is entitled to use.
rail infrastructure has the same meaning as in the Rail Safety National Law (NSW).
rail infrastructure manager has the same meaning as in the Rail Safety National Law (NSW).
rail transport operator means—
(a) a rail infrastructure manager, or
(b) a rolling stock operator, or
(c) a person who is both a rail infrastructure manager and a rolling stock operator.
railway crossing does not include any crossing over the running lines of a light rail system in a road or road related area.
restricted area of a station has the same meaning as in Part 6.
road and road related area have the same meanings as in the Road Transport Act 2013.
rolling stock operator means a person who has effective management and control of the operation or movement of rolling stock on rail infrastructure for a particular railway but does not include a person merely because the person drives the rolling stock or controls the network or the network signals.
running line means all railway tracks (other than sidings) that are used for the through movement of trains.
station has the same meaning as in Part 6.
(2) In this Part, a reference to a bus or ferry is a reference to a bus or ferry used to provide a public passenger service.