This legislation has been repealed.
(1) Returns made under
section 24 of the Act are to be lodged —
(a)
monthly, as soon as practicable after the end of each month and not later than
the 21st day of the following month; and
(b)
annually, at least 28 days before the anniversary of the person’s
accreditation.
(2) A monthly return
is to contain the following information in respect of the relevant
month —
(a) the
number of notifiable occurrences which happened;
(b) in
the case of an accredited owner, the length, in kilometres, of track in the
State owned by that person;
(c) in
the case of an accredited operator, the number of kilometres travelled in the
State by passenger trains operated by that person;
(d) in
the case of an accredited operator, the number of kilometres travelled in the
State by freight trains operated by that person;
(e) in
the case of an accredited operator, the number of journeys made by passengers
in urban areas of the State on passenger trains operated by that person;
(f) in
the case of an accredited operator, the number of journeys made by passengers
in non-urban areas of the State on passenger trains operated by that person;
(g) the
number of employees of the person making the return engaged in railway safety
work on or in relation to a railway within, or partly within, the State.
(3) An annual return
is to contain the following information —
(a) in
the case of an accredited owner, an estimate of the length of track, in
kilometres, in the State that will be owned by that person within the next
year;
(b) in
the case of an accredited operator, an estimate of the number of kilometres
that will be travelled in the State by passenger trains operated by that
person within the next year;
(c) in
the case of an accredited operator, an estimate of the number of kilometres
that will be travelled in the State by freight trains operated by that person
within the next year;
(d) in
the case of an accredited operator, an estimate of the number of journeys that
will be made by passengers in urban areas of the State on passenger trains
operated by that person within the next year;
(e) in
the case of an accredited operator, an estimate of the number of journeys that
will be made by passengers in non-urban areas of the State on passenger trains
operated by that person within the next year;
(f) an
estimate of the number of employees of the person making the return engaged in
railway safety work on or in relation to a railway within, or partly within,
the State within the next year.
(4) An annual return
or a monthly return is to be made in such form as the Director General may
approve.
(5) An annual return
or a monthly return is to be verified by the signature of the person making
the return or by the common seal of a corporation making an annual return or a
monthly return being affixed to the return.