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AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (PUBLIC ACCESS) ACT 2022 - SECT 8

8—Installation of Automated External Defibrillators—vehicles

        (1)         The relevant authority for an emergency services organisation must ensure that an Automated External Defibrillator is installed in each vehicle used in the provision of emergency services by the organisation.

        (2)         The owner of a prescribed vehicle must ensure that an Automated External Defibrillator is installed in the vehicle.

        (3)         A person who contravenes or fails to comply with a requirement under subsection (2) is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $20 000.

        (4)         In this section—

"bus" means a motor vehicle built mainly to carry people that seats over 14 adults (including the driver);

"prescribed vehicle" means a train, tram, public bus or any other vehicle prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section;

"public bus" means a bus engaged in regular passenger services under the Passenger Transport Act 1994.



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