Victorian Consolidated Regulations Victorian Consolidated Regulations(1) If a person who is not a person with special needs is sitting in a seat other than a designated special needs seat on a public transport vehicle or on public transport premises and is requested to vacate the seat by or on behalf of a person with special needs or by an authorised person (conduct) to enable the person with special needs to occupy the seat, that person must vacate the seat.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) This regulation—
(a) does not apply to a person who occupies a seat that is reserved;
(b) does not apply to a person with special needs who occupies any seat on a public transport vehicle or on public transport premises;
(c) applies if all designated special needs seats to which a person with special needs has reasonable access in the bus, tram, carriage of a train or premises are already occupied by persons with special needs.