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Government Railways Amendment Bill 2019 seeks to increase fines for trespassing on the rail network.

๐ŸŸก Medium ยท Bill Second Reading4 December 2019 ยท 676 words

Fines for rail network trespass could rise from $200 to $5,000 under new legislation.

Bill aims to deter rail trespass by increasing fines, improving public and worker safety.

โ€œThe purpose of this bill is to increase the maximum fine for trespass on the rail network from $200 to $5 000.โ€

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Members who spoke

Dawson, Hon Stephen
Topics
rail safetytrespassinglaw enforcementpublic safety

Legislation Referenced

Bills
Government Railways Amendment Bill 2019

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