68QCrossing running lines—generally

68Q Crossing running lines—generally

68Q Crossing running lines—generally

(1) A person must not cross or drive a vehicle over a running line except by means of a railway crossing, bridge or subway constructed for that purpose.

Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.

(2) This clause does not apply to or in respect of—

(a) an employee of a rail transport operator in the execution of the employee’s duty, or

(b) an officer of the National Rail Safety Regulator or the Office of Transport Safety Investigations in the execution of the officer’s duty, or

(c) a person who takes any action referred to in this clause at the request or direction of an authorised officer, an employee of a rail transport operator or an officer referred to in paragraph (b) in the execution of the officer’s or employee’s duty, or

(d) a running line used in a road or road related area for the purpose of a light rail system.