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TRANSPORT (SAFETY SCHEMES COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT) ACT 2014 (NO. 27 OF 2014) - SECT 94

Safety work infringements

    (1)     A police officer who has reason to believe that a rail safety worker has committed a safety work infringement may serve a safety work infringement notice on the rail safety worker.

    (2)     An offence referred to in subsection (1) for which a safety work infringement notice may be served is an infringement offence within the meaning of the Infringements Act 2006 .

    (3)     For the purposes of subsection (1), a safety work infringement notice—

        (a)     must be in the form required by section 13 of the Infringements Act 2006 ; and

        (b)     must include the concentration of alcohol alleged to have been present in the person's blood or breath; and

        (c)     may contain any additional prescribed details.

    (4)     A safety work infringement notice may be withdrawn, whether the appropriate penalty has been paid or not, at any time within 28 days after the service of the notice, by serving on the alleged offender, in accordance with the regulations, a withdrawal notice in the prescribed form.

    (5)     The penalty for the purposes of this section in respect of any safety work infringement is the amount prescribed in respect of that infringement.



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