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Rail Safety National Law National Regulations 2012
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56 Periodic information to be supplied
> > (1) For the purposes of section 120(3) (Power of Regulator to obtain information from rail transport operators) of the Law, a rail transport operator must provide the Regulator with a monthly return that sets out the following information in respect of the whole of the month—
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> > > (a) in relation to drug and alcohol testing conducted by the rail transport operator—
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> > > > (i) the number and type of tests conducted; and
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> > > > (ii) whether the tests were conducted before or after the rail safety worker had signed on for duty; and
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> > > > (iii) the class of rail safety work undertaken by rail safety workers who were tested; and
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> > > > (iv) the employment relationship with the operator of rail safety workers who were tested; and
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> > > > (v) the outcomes of the tests;
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> > > (b) in the case of a rail transport operator who is a rail infrastructure manager—
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> > > > (i) the number of kilometres travelled by trains of a kind, as required by the Regulator, on tracks over which the rail infrastructure manager has effective management and control; and
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> > > > (ii) the total number of rolling stock operators (not being the rail infrastructure manager) who operated rolling stock on the tracks over which the rail infrastructure manager has effective management and control;
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> > > (c) in the case of a rail transport operator who is a rolling stock operator—
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> > > > (i) the number of kilometres travelled by trains or other rail vehicles of a kind, as required by the Regulator, over which the rolling stock operator has effective management and control; and
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> > > > (ii) the number of journeys (either estimated or actual) made by passengers on passenger trains over which the rolling stock operator has effective management and control; and
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> > > > (iii) the number of passenger kilometres travelled on passenger trains (not including light rail passenger vehicles) over which the rolling stock operator has effective management and control (where 1 passenger kilometre represents the transport of 1 passenger by rail over 1 kilometre); and
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> > > > (iv) the total number of other rail networks (being networks managed by other rail infrastructure managers) on which rolling stock over which the rolling stock operator has effective management and control travelled;
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> > > (d) in respect of a railway over which the rail transport operator has effective management and control—
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> > > > (i) the total number of full-time equivalent contractors and employees engaged by the rail transport operator to undertake rail safety work; or
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> > > > (ii) the total number of hours of rail safety work undertaken by contractors and employees engaged by the rail transport operator.
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> > (2) In providing a monthly return, the rail transport operator must set out the particulars of the information required under subregulation (1) in relation to this jurisdiction and every other participating jurisdiction in respect of which the rail transport operator is accredited.
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> > (3) The rail transport operator must provide the monthly return required under subregulation (1) to the Regulator as soon as practicable after the end of each month, and not later than the 21st day of the following month, or before any other date or period specified by the Regulator.
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> > (4) (Repealed)
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> **Reg 56:** Am 2015 (318), reg 4; 2017 (257), reg 4; 2019 (263), reg 7; 2022 (269), reg 7.