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RAIL SAFETY NATIONAL REGULATIONS (WA) - REG 7

7 .         Railways to which Law does or does not apply

        (1)         For the purposes of section 7(1)(g) (Railways to which this Law does not apply) of the Law, the Law does not apply to the following:

            (a)         in respect of New South Wales — any temporary, isolated railway used for the construction of tunnels by or on behalf of a public transport agency constituted under the Transport Administration Act 1988 of New South Wales;

            (b)         in respect of Queensland — any cane railway that is operated entirely or partly on an access right under Chapter 2 Part 4 of the Sugar Industry Act 1999 of Queensland used, or proposed to be used, solely for the transportation of sugar cane, sugar or sugar cane by‑products;

            (c)         in respect of South Australia — the underground railway operated by Adelaide Aqua D&C Consortium for the purpose of the construction of saltwater intake and outfall tunnels for the Adelaide desalination plant at Port Stanvac;

            (d)         in respect of Tasmania — any railway located in Tasmania used as a haulage way for operational and maintenance purposes in connection with the electricity supply industry within the meaning of the Electricity Supply Industry Act 1995 of Tasmania.

        (2)         Pursuant to section 7(3) (Railways to which this Law does not apply) of the Law, the Law applies to the following railways in New South Wales:

            (a)         Campbelltown Steam and Machinery Museum;

            (b)         Dorrigo Steam Railway and Museum Limited;

            (c)         Guyra and District Historical Society Machinery Group;

            (d)         Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited;

            (e)         Lake Macquarie Light Rail;

            (f)         Millennium Parklands Railway;

            (g)         New England Railway Inc;

            (h)         Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway Inc;

                  (i)         Richmond Vale Preservation Co‑operative Society Ltd;

            (j)         Steam Tram and Railway Preservation Co‑op Society Ltd;

            (k)         Zig Zag Railway Co‑op Ltd.



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