Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) In this
section —
reporting period means a calendar year or such
other period as is agreed from time to time by the Rail Safety Regulator and
the rail transport operator.
(2) A rail transport
operator must give the Rail Safety Regulator a safety performance report in
respect of each reporting period that —
(a) is
in a form approved by the Rail Safety Regulator; and
(b)
complies with the requirements, if any, prescribed for the purposes of this
section; and
(c)
contains —
(i)
a description and assessment of the safety performance of
the rail transport operator’s railway operations; and
(ii)
comments on any deficiencies in, and any irregularities
in, the railway operations that may be relevant to the safety of the railway;
and
(iii)
a description of any safety initiatives in relation to
the railway operations undertaken during the reporting period or proposed to
be undertaken in the next reporting period; and
(iv)
any other information or performance indicators
prescribed for the purpose of this section.
(3) A rail transport
operator must submit a report in accordance with this section within
6 months after the end of each reporting period.
Penalty:
(a) for
an individual —
(i)
for a first offence, a fine of $28 000;
(ii)
for a second or subsequent offence, a fine of
$41 000;
(b) for
a body corporate —
(i)
for a first offence, a fine of $280 000;
(ii)
for a second or subsequent offence, a fine of
$410 000.