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Passenger Transport (General) Regulation 2017
68CPersons not to hinder use of ferry facilities or facilities in public areas
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#### 68C Persons not to hinder use of ferry facilities or facilities in public areas
68C Persons not to hinder use of ferry facilities or facilities in public areas
> > (1) A person must not, without reasonable excuse—
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> > > (a) obstruct any ferry facility or facility in a public area, or
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> > > (b) hinder (whether by obstruction or by any other means) another person’s use of any ferry facility or facility in a public area.
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> > Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
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> > (2) Without limiting subclause (1)—
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> > > (a) ferry facilities include the following—
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> > > > (i) the entrance to a ferry wharf,
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> > > > (ii) the exit from a ferry wharf,
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> > > > (iii) stairways and escalators on, or leading to, a ferry wharf,
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> > > > (iv) the gangplank between a ferry and a ferry wharf, and
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> > > (b) facility in a public area includes the following—
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> > > > (i) the entrance to a station or light rail stop,
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> > > > (ii) the exit from a station or light rail stop,
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> > > > (iii) stairways and escalators at a station or light rail stop, and
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> > > (c) a person who sits on a stairway on a ferry, or on a stairway on or leading to a ferry wharf, is taken to hinder another person’s use of ferry facilities.