Northern Territory Numbered Acts

RAIL SAFETY ACT 2010 (NO 10 OF 2010) - SECT 32

    (1)     An accredited person commits an offence if:

    (a)     the person engages in conduct in the carrying out of rail transport operations; and

    (b)     the conduct results in a contravention of a condition or restriction of accreditation applying under this Part.

Fault elements:

The person:

    (a)     intentionally engages in the conduct; and

    (b)     is reckless as to whether the conduct would result in a contravention of a condition or restriction applying under this Part.

Maximum penalty:     100 penalty units.

    (2)     It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) if the defendant establishes a reasonable excuse.