Transport Administration (State Transit Authority-Fares) Amendment Order 2008 (NSW)
2008 No 641
New South Wales
Transport Administration (State
Transit Authority—Fares) Amendment
Order 2008
under the
Transport Administration Act 1988
I, Peter Rowley, Chief Executive of the State Transit Authority, in pursuance of the Transport Administration Act 1988, make the following Order on behalf of the State Transit Authority.
Dated, this 22nd day of December 2008.
Chief Executive
State Transit Authority
Explanatory note
The object of this Order is to amend the Transport Administration (State Transit Authority—
Fares) Order 2004 (the Principal Order) to increase, from 4 January 2009:
| (a) | certain single trip, multi-trip and weekly periodical fares and special sporting and racecourse services fares for State Transit Authority services in the Sydney Suburban Area, and |
| (b) | certain bus, ferry, intermodal service and intermodal weekly periodical fares for the Authority’s services in the Newcastle Suburban Area. |
In some cases, the fares include fares for services that are provided in conjunction with ferry services provided by Sydney Ferries and rail services provided by RailCorp in the Sydney Suburban Area, and rail services provided by RailCorp in the Newcastle Suburban Area.
The fare for a pensioner’s combined rail/bus/ferry excursion ticket remains unchanged at $2.50. The fare for a bus term ticket for school travel in either the Sydney or Newcastle Suburban Area is being increased from $42.70 to $45.10.
The full and concession fares for the intermodal weekly Newcastle Orange TravelPass are being reduced from $39 and $19.50 to $34 and $17, respectively. The intermodal weekly Newcastle Pink TravelPass and Newcastle Yellow TravelPass are being replaced with the new intermodal weekly Newcastle Green TravelPass.
The increases are in accordance with recent determinations of the Independent Pricing and
Regulatory Tribunal.
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This Order also makes amendments to the Principal Order relating to the JetCat service
consequential on the withdrawal from service of the JetCat fleet after 31 December 2008.
This Order is made under the Transport Administration Act 1988, including section 85
(Orders fixing charges).
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Transport Administration (State Transit Authority—
Fares) Amendment Order 2008
under the
Transport Administration Act 1988
1 Name of Order
This Order is the Transport Administration (State Transit Authority—
Fares) Amendment Order 2008.
2 Commencement
This Order commences on 4 January 2009.
3 Amendment of Transport Administration (State Transit Authority— Fares) Order 2004
The Transport Administration (State Transit Authority—Fares) Order
2004 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.
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(Clause 3)
[1] Clause 9 Certain services excluded from TravelPasses etc
Omit “, special (racecourse) services or JetCat services (other than a specific service indicated in the Manly ferry service timetable from time to time as having the fare rate of the Manly (Freshwater class) ferry service)” from clause 9 (1).
Insert instead “or special (racecourse) services”.
[2] Clause 9 (2)
Omit “, tourist services or JetCat services (other than a specific service indicated in the Manly ferry service timetable from time to time as having the fare rate of the Manly (Freshwater class) ferry service)”.
Insert instead “or tourist services”.
[3] Clause 13 Definitions
Omit the definitions of JetCat service, Newcastle Pink TravelPass and
Newcastle Yellow TravelPass from clause 13 (1).[4] Clause 13 (1)
Insert in alphabetical order:
Newcastle Green TravelPass means a ticket that allows:
(a)
unlimited travel on the State Transit Authority’s bus services in the Newcastle Suburban Area, and
(b) unlimited travel on the Stockton ferry, and (c)
unlimited travel on RailCorp’s rail services in the area bounded by Newcastle, Telarah, Awaba and Toronto.
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[5] Schedule 1
Omit the Schedule. Insert instead:
Schedule 1 Charges
(Clause 4)
Part 1 Sydney Suburban Area Single Trip Fares
Full fare Concession $ $
Bus Services
1 or 2 sections (to 3.2 km) 1.90 0.90 3–5 sections (to 8.0 km) 3.20 1.60 6–9 sections (to 14.4 km) 4.20 2.10 10–15 sections (to 24.0 km) 5.00 2.50 16 or more sections 6.10 3.00 Multi-trip Fares Full fare Concession $ $ Bus Services TravelTen Blue (1 or 2 sections) 15.20 7.60 TravelTen Brown (3–5 sections) 25.60 12.80 TravelTen Red (6–9 sections) 33.60 16.80 TravelTen Green (10–15 sections) 40.00 20.00 TravelTen Orange (16 or more sections) 48.80 24.40 BusTripper 12.70 6.30 Multi-trip Intermodal Fares DayTripper 17.00 8.60
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Periodical Fares
Full fare Concession $ $
Weekly Periodical Fares
Two Zone TravelPass 34.00 17.00 Blue TravelPass 34.00 17.00 Red TravelPass 38.00 19.00 Orange TravelPass 43.00 21.50 Green TravelPass 46.00 23.00 Yellow TravelPass 50.00 25.00 Pink TravelPass 53.00 26.50 Pittwater TravelPass 58.00 29.00 Purple TravelPass 60.00 30.00 Quarterly Periodical Fares The charge for a quarterly TravelPass ticket is 11 times that for the corresponding weekly TravelPass ticket.
Yearly Periodical Fares
The charge for a yearly TravelPass ticket is 40 times that for the corresponding weekly TravelPass ticket.
Special Services
Full fare Concession $ $
Special (Sporting) Services
Old RAS Showground (Moore Park), 5.60 2.80 Sydney Cricket Ground or Sydney
Football StadiumSpecial (Racecourse) Service Royal Randwick Racecourse 5.60
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Part 2 Newcastle Suburban Area
Full fare Concession $ $
Bus Services
Newcastle Multi-Ride 1-Hour bus ticket 3.20 1.60 Newcastle Multi-Ride 4-Hour bus ticket 6.20 3.10 Newcastle Time-Ten Multi-Ride bus 26.10 13.00 ticket Ferry Service Newcastle–Stockton 2.30 1.10 Intermodal Service Newcastle Multi-Ride Day bus-ferry 9.50 4.70 ticket Intermodal Weekly Periodical Fares Newcastle Orange TravelPass 34.00 17.00 Newcastle Green TravelPass 46.00 23.00 Quarterly Periodical Fares The charge for a quarterly TravelPass ticket is 11 times that for the corresponding weekly TravelPass ticket.
Yearly Periodical Fares
The charge for a yearly TravelPass ticket is 40 times that for the corresponding weekly TravelPass ticket.
Part 3 Additional concessional fares
$
Pensioner’s Combined Rail/Bus/Ferry Excursion Tickets
Travel wholly within the CityRail Area 2.50 School Travel Bus term ticket for school travel (per term) 45.10
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