Victorian Consolidated Regulations

TRANSPORT (COMPLIANCE AND MISCELLANEOUS) (TICKETING) REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 1

The objectives of these Regulations are—

        (a)     to require and regulate the use of tickets for Victoria's public transport system; and

        (b)     to support the collection of revenue for that system and reduce fare evasion and the consequential revenue losses incurred by public transport operators and the State; and

        (c)     to clarify contractual arrangements in relation to certain tickets; and

        (d)     to prescribe certain conditions and enforcement powers in relation to tickets; and

        (e)     to specify the defences applying to ticket‑related offences; and

        (f)     to prescribe other matters required, permitted or necessary to be prescribed by or under the  Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 .