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South Australia
Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) (Alcohol and
Drug Offence) Amendment Bill 2021
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the
Rail
Safety National Law (South Australia) Act 2012
.
Contents
Part 2—Amendment of Rail Safety
National Law
4Amendment of section 128—Offence relating
to prescribed concentration of alcohol or prescribed drug
The Parliament of South Australia enacts as
follows:
This Act may be cited as the Rail Safety National Law (South Australia)
(Alcohol and Drug Offence) Amendment Act 2021.
This Act comes into operation on a day to be fixed by
proclamation.
In this Act, a provision in Part 2 amends the
Rail
Safety National Law
set out in the Schedule to the
Rail
Safety National Law (South Australia) Act 2012
.
Part 2—Amendment
of Rail Safety National
Law
4—Amendment
of section 128—Offence relating to prescribed concentration of alcohol or
prescribed drug
Section 128—after subsection (1) insert:
(1a) For the purposes of subsection (1), and without limiting the
circumstances in which a rail safety worker will be taken to be carrying out, or
attempting to carry out, rail safety work, if a rail safety
worker—
(a) has arrived at the rail safety worker's place of work; and
(b) —
(i) has signed on for the purpose of carrying out rail safety work (in
such manner as may be required by the practices and procedures at the worker's
place of work and however described) and is available to carry out the rail
safety work; or
(ii) is otherwise on duty for the purpose of carrying out rail safety
work,
then the rail safety worker will be taken to be carrying out, or attempting
to carry out, rail safety work.