Transport Infrastructure (Rail) Regulation 2017
sec.25Driving vehicle on a bridge, platform or in a subway
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sec.25 Driving vehicle on a bridge, platform or in a subway
A person must not drive a vehicle, other than a wheelchair, on a bridge or platform, or in a subway, that is— at a railway; and designed for pedestrians. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. This section does not apply if the person is— engaged in the operation, maintenance or construction of the railway; or loading luggage onto rolling stock with the permission of the railway manager for the railway or the railway operator for the rolling stock. (sec.25-ssec.1) A person must not drive a vehicle, other than a wheelchair, on a bridge or platform, or in a subway, that is— at a railway; and designed for pedestrians. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.25-ssec.2) This section does not apply if the person is— engaged in the operation, maintenance or construction of the railway; or loading luggage onto rolling stock with the permission of the railway manager for the railway or the railway operator for the rolling stock.
- (a) at a railway; and
- (b) designed for pedestrians.
- (a) engaged in the operation, maintenance or construction of the railway; or
- (b) loading luggage onto rolling stock with the permission of the railway manager for the railway or the railway operator for the rolling stock.