New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

PASSENGER TRANSPORT REGULATION 2007 - REG 77

77 Inspection of tickets

(1) A person who:

(a) is on, or has just left, a public passenger vehicle, or

(b) is in the paid area of a ferry wharf used for the purposes of, or in connection with, a regular ferry service, or

(c) has just left the paid area of a ferry wharf used for the purposes of, or in connection with, a regular ferry service,

must make his or her ticket available for inspection by an authorised officer on that officer’s request.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

(2) A person who has just left the paid area of a ferry wharf used for the purposes of, or in connection with, a regular ferry service does not commit an offence under subclause (1) if the person’s ticket has been:

(a) captured by an automatic gate or other equipment provided to read or record any details on the ticket, or

(b) given to an authorised officer.