Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2018
sec.218KPower to require evidence of concession entitlement
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sec.218K Power to require evidence of concession entitlement
The driver or an authorised person may require a person who is travelling, or attempting to travel, on a public passenger vehicle on a concession fare to produce to the driver or authorised person evidence of the person’s entitlement to the concession fare. If the driver or an authorised person reasonably suspects that a person has just travelled on a public passenger vehicle on a concession fare, the driver or authorised person may require the person to produce to the driver or authorised person evidence of the person’s entitlement to the concession fare. A person must comply with a requirement under subsection (1) or (2) unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. s 218K ins 2020 SL No. 26 s 6 (sec.218K-ssec.1) The driver or an authorised person may require a person who is travelling, or attempting to travel, on a public passenger vehicle on a concession fare to produce to the driver or authorised person evidence of the person’s entitlement to the concession fare. (sec.218K-ssec.2) If the driver or an authorised person reasonably suspects that a person has just travelled on a public passenger vehicle on a concession fare, the driver or authorised person may require the person to produce to the driver or authorised person evidence of the person’s entitlement to the concession fare. (sec.218K-ssec.3) A person must comply with a requirement under subsection (1) or (2) unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.