Altering materials or railway works
53 Altering materials or railway works
A person must not, without a reasonable excuse, alter any naturally occurring materials, stockpile of material or railway works on the railway.Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
A person must not, without a reasonable excuse, attempt to alter any naturally occurring materials, stockpile of material or railway works on the railway.Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
A person must not deposit rubbish or abandon goods or materials on the railway other than at places approved by, and under conditions fixed by, a relevant person for the railway.Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
In this section—
alter includes damage, interfere with and remove.
relevant person, for the railway, means—
a railway manager; or
the Coordinator-General.
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