Rail Safety National Law National Regulations 2012 (2012-617) (NSW)

Rail Safety National Law National Regulations 2012

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Short title These regulations may be cited as the Rail Safety National Law National Regulations 2012.

2 Commencement These regulations will commence in a participating jurisdiction on the day on which Part 10 Division 9 of the Law commences in that jurisdiction.

3 Interpretation In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears— Category A notifiable occurrence—see regulation 57; Category B notifiable occurrence—see regulation 57; Category C notifiable occurrence—see regulation 57; Law means the Rail Safety National Law, as amended from time to time, set out in the schedule to the Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) Act 2012 of South Australia; National Transport Commission means the body of that name established under the National Transport Commission Act 2003 of the Commonwealth; network rules means the rules, systems and procedures relating to railway operations established or adopted by a rail infrastructure manager to ensure the safety of the manager's railway operations for the purposes of section 52(3)(c) and (4)(c) (Duties of rail transport operators) of the Law.

4 Definition of occupational health and safety legislation The following laws are prescribed for the purposes of the definition of occupational health and safety legislation in section 4 (Interpretation) of the Law— (a) the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 of the Australian Capital Territory; (b) the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 of the Commonwealth; (c) the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 of New South Wales; (d) the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 of the Northern Territory; (e) the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 of Queensland; (f) the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 of South Australia; (g) the Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995 of Tasmania; (h) the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 of Victoria; (i) the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984 of Western Australia.