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Rail Safety National Law (Queensland)
sec.229Stopping a train or tram
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sec.229 Stopping a train or tram
A person must not, without reasonable excuse, cause or attempt to cause a train or tram in motion to be stopped. Maximum penalty: $10 000. Subsection (1) places an evidential burden on the accused to show a reasonable excuse. (sec.229-ssec.1) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, cause or attempt to cause a train or tram in motion to be stopped. Maximum penalty: $10 000. (sec.229-ssec.2) Subsection (1) places an evidential burden on the accused to show a reasonable excuse.