16Prescribed requirements for safety management system

#### 16 Prescribed requirements for safety management system 16 Prescribed requirements for safety management system > > (1) Subject to subregulation (2), a safety management system must provide for all of the matters listed in Schedule 1 that are relevant to the railway operations in respect of which the rail transport operator is accredited, or seeking to be accredited, and must provide a level of detail with respect to each of those matters that is appropriate having regard to the scope, nature and risks to safety of those operations, and to the operator’s duties under section 52 (*Duties of rail transport operators*) of the Law. > > > (2) A safety management system for a rail transport operator is not required to provide for the matters listed in Schedule 1 clause 20A— > > > > > (a) if the rail transport operator is a tourist and heritage railway operator; or > > > > > (b) unless the rail transport operator is, by notice in writing given to the operator, determined by the Regulator to be a rail transport operator whose railway operations are undertaken on, or form part of, the National Network for Interoperability. > > > (3) In this regulation— > > > > National Network for Interoperability means the rail network comprised of those rail networks that are specified as the National Network for Interoperability by map or by description (or both), from time to time by the Regulator, following the unanimous approval of the responsible Ministers, by notice in the South Australian Government Gazette and on ONRSR’s website, for the purposes of this definition; > > > > tourist and heritage railway operator means a rail transport operator determined by the Regulator to be a tourist and heritage railway operator as recorded in the Register for the purposes of this definition. > > **Reg 16:** Am 2025 (520), reg 4.