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Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983
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228 General penalty
A person who is guilty of an offence against this Act for which a specific penalty is not prescribed by another provision of this Act is liable to a penalty not exceeding 10 penalty units.
Pt 7 Div. 4A (Heading and ss 228A–228R) inserted by No. 104/1997 s. 37.
Division 4A—Accreditation of passenger transport companies
S. 228AA inserted by No. 47/2006 s. 19.
228AA Objective
The objective of this Division is that the authorised officer management systems provided by passenger transport companies, bus companies and the Bus Association Victoria be provided in a manner that promotes the safety, comfort, amenity and convenience of persons using the services provided by the bodies and other persons, particularly children and other vulnerable persons.
S. 228AB inserted by No. 47/2006 s. 19.
228AB Definition
In this Division, ***authorised officer management system*** means a system for the management of authorised officers that includes—
(a) education and training relating to—
(i) the use of enforcement powers;
(ii) behaviour by authorised officers toward members of the public, particularly children and other vulnerable persons;
(b) the reporting requirements and supervision of authorised officers;
(c) any matter prescribed in the regulations for this purpose.
S. 228A inserted by No. 104/1997 s. 37 (as amended by Nos 98/1998 s. 40(3), 45/1999 s. 39(a)(i)(ii)).