New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

PASSENGER TRANSPORT REGULATION 2007 - REG 82

82 Security camera systems and duress alarm systems

(1) An operator of a bus service who carries on a regular passenger service partly or wholly within the Metropolitan, Newcastle or Wollongong transport district or within the City of Gosford or the Wyong local government area must ensure that each bus in the fleet is fitted with:

(a) an approved security camera system, and

(b) an approved duress alarm system.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

(2) A person must not wilfully:

(a) interfere with any part of a security camera system or duress alarm system fitted to a bus, or

(b) cause or permit any such interference,

in such a manner as to prevent or impede the proper working of the system.

Maximum penalty: 15 penalty units.

(3) Schedule 1 has effect in relation to any security camera system with which a bus is fitted (whether or not pursuant to this clause).

(4) Nothing in this clause prevents any authorised officer or other person authorised by the Director-General for the purpose of this clause from carrying out an inspection, check or other test of, or performing any proper function in relation to, a security camera system or duress alarm system.