Rail Safety National Law (Queensland)

Effective Date Publication Date Amendments Included Notes
01 July 2017 01 March 2018 2012 Act No. 14 (SA)2015 Act No. 5 (SA)2016 Act No. 31 (SA)2017 Act No. 42017 Act No. 14 (SA)

The Rail Safety National Law (Queensland) commenced at the end of 30 June 2017. This reprint consolidates all amendments and modifications to the Law before or on 1 July 2017.

01 July 2019 27 August 2019 2019 Act No. 4 (SA)
01 July 2020 28 August 2020 2020 Act No. 17 (SA)
01 November 2021 14 February 2023 2021 Act No. 30 (SA)
01 March 2023 03 March 2023 2022 Act No. 34
01 May 2023 05 May 2023 2023 Act No. 3 (SA)
01 July 2023 11 July 2023 2023 Act No. 7

The Rail Safety National Law is applied (with modifications) as a law of Queensland by the Rail Safety National Law (Queensland) Act 2017 . This version is the law as it applies in Queensland—see the Rail Safety National Law (Queensland) Act 2017 , section 4. It is intended a new reprint of the National Law will be prepared by the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel when any change in the National Law takes effect.

Rail Safety National (Queensland) No. rsnl

comm at the end of 30 June 2017 (see 2017 Act No. 4 s 2; see also Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) Act 2012 No. 14 (SA) and proc pubd South Australian gaz 7 June 2012 p 2707 and 13 December 2012 p 5534)

Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2015 No. 5 (SA) pts 1, 3

date of assent 21 May 2015

comm 1 July 2015 (see s 2 and proc pubd South Australian gaz 18 June 2015 p 2971)

Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) (Miscellaneous No 2) Amendment Act 2016 No. 31 (SA)

date of assent 30 June 2016

comm 1 August 2016 (see s 2 and proc pubd South Australian gaz 21 July 2016 p 2989)

Rail Safety National Law (Queensland) Act 2017 No. 4

date of assent 09 March 2017

pt 2 comm at the end of 30 June 2017 (see s 2)

Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) (Miscellaneous No 3) Amendment Act 2017 No. 14 (SA)

date of assent 26 April 2017

comm 1 July 2017 (see s 2 and proc pubd South Australian gaz 7 June 2017 p 2044)

Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2019 No. 4 (SA)

date of assent 11 April 2019

comm 1 July 2019 (see s 2 and proc pubd South Australian gaz 6 June 2019 p 1754)

Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) (Rail Safety Work) Amendment Act 2020 No. 17 (SA)

date of assent 11 June 2020

comm 1 July 2020 (see s 2 and proc pubd South Australian gaz 25 June 2020 p 3504)

Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) (Alcohol and Drug Offence) Amendment Act 2021 No. 30 (SA)

date of assent 02 September 2021

comm 1 November 2021 (see s 2 and proc pubd South Australian gaz 14 October 2021 p 3752)

Public Sector Act 2022 No. 34

date of assent 12 December 2022

s 365 sch 3 comm 1 March 2023 (see s 2)

Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2023 No. 3 (SA)

date of assent 23 February 2023

pt 2 comm 1 May 2023 (see s 2 and proc pubd South Australian gaz 27 April 2023 p 861)

Police Service Administration and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 7

date of assent 05 April 2023

sch 1 pt 2 comm 1 July 2023 (2023 SL No. 63)

Disaster Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024

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s 4 def accredited person amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 5(1)

s 4 def appeal ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def AQF om 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 4

s 4 def AQTF om 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 4

s 4 def authorised person sub 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 8(1)

s 4 def court ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def emergency service ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def gazette ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def Health Practitioner Regulation National Law ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def level crossing sub 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 8(2); 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 4(1)

s 4 def magistrate ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def mining operations ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def Minister ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def over-track structure ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def police officer ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

amd 2023 Act No. 7 s 68 sch 1 pt 2

s 4 def private road ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def QCAT ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def QCAT Act ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def rail infrastructure amd 2020 No. 17 (SA) s 4

s 4 def rail or road crossing sub 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 8(4); 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 4(2)

s 4 def railway crossing om 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 4(3)

s 4 def registered person amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 5(2)

s 4 def road ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def road vehicle ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def shared path ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def State entity ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

amd 2022 No. 34 (Qld) s 365 sch 3

s 4 def this jurisdiction ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 4 def under-track structure ins 2017 No. 4 (Qld) s 5

s 8 amd 2020 No. 17 (SA) s 5

s 13 amd 2017 No. 14 (SA) s 4

s 20 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 6

s 33 amd 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 5

s 42 amd 2023 No. 3 (SA) s 4

s 43 amd 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 5

s 64 amd 2017 No. 14 (SA) s 5

s 72 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 7

pt 3 div 4 sdiv 4 hdg amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 8

s 73 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 9

s 76 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 10; 2017 No. 14 (SA) s 6

s 91 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 11

pt 3 div 5 sdiv 4 hdg amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 12

s 92 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 13

s 94 amd 2017 No. 14 (SA) s 7

s 96A ins 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 14

s 107 amd 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 6

s 117 amd 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 6; 2023 No. 3 (SA) s 5

s 122A ins 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 7

s 127 amd 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 8

s 127A ins 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 9

s 128 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 15; 2021 No. 30 (SA) s 4

s 128A ins 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 10

s 128B ins 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 10

s 128C ins 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 10

s 129 amd 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 11

s 145 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 16

s 149 amd 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 7

s 168A ins 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 17

s 183 amd 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 8

s 199 amd 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 9

s 200 amd 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 12

s 203 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 18; 2023 No. 3 (SA) s 6

pt 6 div 1A hdg ins 2023 No. 3 (SA) s 7

s 203A ins 2023 No. 3 (SA) s 7

pt 6 div 2 hdg amd 2023 No. 3 (SA) s 8

s 212 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 19

pt 6 div 2 sdiv 4 hdg amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 20

sub 2017 No. 14 (SA) s 8

s 213 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 21

s 213A ins 2017 No. 15 (SA) s 9

pt 6 div 2 sdiv 6 hdg ins 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 22

s 214A ins 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 22

s 215 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 23; 2017 No. 14 (SA) s 10

s 218 amd 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 10

s 233 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 24

s 244 amd 2019 No. 4 (SA) s 13

s 249 amd 2015 No. 5 (SA) s 25

s 260A ins 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 11

sch 2 s 15A ins 2016 No. 31 (SA) s 12

Rail Safety National Law (Queensland) Bill 2017

Introduced: 13 September 2016 PDF icon Bill (Introduction)

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3rd Reading: 01 March 2017
Assent: 09 March 2017 PDF icon Act 2017, No. 4

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