Rail Safety National Law (Queensland)
sec.136Identity cards
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sec.136 Identity cards
The Regulator must give each rail safety officer an identity card that states the person’s name and appointment as a rail safety officer and includes any other matter prescribed by the national regulations. A rail safety officer must produce his or her identity card for inspection on request when exercising a function under this Law. If a person to whom an identity card has been issued ceases to be a rail safety officer, the person must return the identity card to the Regulator as soon as practicable. Maximum penalty: $5 000. (sec.136-ssec.1) The Regulator must give each rail safety officer an identity card that states the person’s name and appointment as a rail safety officer and includes any other matter prescribed by the national regulations. (sec.136-ssec.2) A rail safety officer must produce his or her identity card for inspection on request when exercising a function under this Law. (sec.136-ssec.3) If a person to whom an identity card has been issued ceases to be a rail safety officer, the person must return the identity card to the Regulator as soon as practicable. Maximum penalty: $5 000.