sec.218JPower to seize particular tickets or tokens

sec.218J Power to seize particular tickets or tokens

This section applies if— in accordance with a requirement made under section 218I (2) or (3) in relation to a public passenger vehicle, a person produces to the driver or an authorised person a physical ticket or a physical token; and the ticket or token is, or purports to be, issued by the chief executive, or the operator of the public passenger service provided using the vehicle, for the primary purpose of— enabling the payment of a fare for a journey to be processed; or recording the start or end of a journey; or providing evidence of the payment of a fare for a journey. The driver or authorised person may require the person to give the ticket or token to the driver or authorised person if— the driver or authorised person reasonably suspects the ticket or token— has been altered or defaced in a material way; or has been cancelled; or is counterfeit; or has expired; or both of the following apply— the driver or authorised person reasonably suspects the ticket or token belongs to, was issued to, or is for use for a journey by, another person; the ticket or token is not transferable under the terms or conditions for use of the ticket or token on the public passenger vehicle. The person must comply with a requirement under subsection (2) , unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. s 218J ins 2020 SL No. 26 s 6 (sec.218J-ssec.1) This section applies if— in accordance with a requirement made under section 218I (2) or (3) in relation to a public passenger vehicle, a person produces to the driver or an authorised person a physical ticket or a physical token; and the ticket or token is, or purports to be, issued by the chief executive, or the operator of the public passenger service provided using the vehicle, for the primary purpose of— enabling the payment of a fare for a journey to be processed; or recording the start or end of a journey; or providing evidence of the payment of a fare for a journey. (sec.218J-ssec.2) The driver or authorised person may require the person to give the ticket or token to the driver or authorised person if— the driver or authorised person reasonably suspects the ticket or token— has been altered or defaced in a material way; or has been cancelled; or is counterfeit; or has expired; or both of the following apply— the driver or authorised person reasonably suspects the ticket or token belongs to, was issued to, or is for use for a journey by, another person; the ticket or token is not transferable under the terms or conditions for use of the ticket or token on the public passenger vehicle. (sec.218J-ssec.3) The person must comply with a requirement under subsection (2) , unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

• (a) in accordance with a requirement made under section 218I (2) or (3) in relation to a public passenger vehicle, a person produces to the driver or an authorised person a physical ticket or a physical token; and