Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries-Fares) Amendment Order 2008 (NSW)

2008 No 640

New South Wales

Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries—Fares) Amendment Order 2008

under the

Transport Administration Act 1988

I, Rear Admiral Geoff Smith AO, Chief Executive Officer of Sydney Ferries, in pursuance of the Transport Administration Act 1988, make the following Order on behalf of Sydney Ferries.

Dated, this 19th day of December 2008.

Chief Executive Officer

Sydney Ferries

Explanatory note
The object of this Order is to amend the Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries—Fares) Order 2004 (the Principal Order) to increase, from 4 January 2009, certain multi-trip and weekly periodical fares for Sydney Ferries services in the Sydney Suburban Area. The fares include fares for services that are provided in conjunction with bus services provided by the State Transit Authority and rail services provided by RailCorp in the Sydney Suburban Area. The increases are in accordance with recent determinations of the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal.
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).

Published in Gazette No 160 of 24 December 2008, page 12957	Page 1
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Clause 1	Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries—Fares) Amendment Order 2008

Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries—Fares)

Amendment Order 2008

under the

Transport Administration Act 1988

1      Name of Order

This Order is the Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries—Fares)
Amendment Order 2008.

2      Commencement

This Order commences on 4 January 2009.

3 Amendment of Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries—Fares) Order 2004

The Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries—Fares) Order 2004 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Transport Administration (Sydney Ferries—Fares) Amendment Order 2008

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 3)

[1]      Clause 8 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 8 (1).

Insert instead “or special (racecourse) services”.

[2]      Clause 8 (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]      Clauses 9 (No concessions for quarterly or yearly tickets) and 10 (Conditions for use of Blinded Soldiers Gold Pass)

Omit the clauses.

[4]      Clause 13 Definitions

Omit “Manly ferry service” wherever occurring in paragraph (a) of the definitions of Inner Harbour ferry service and Inner Harbour Zone 1 service in clause 13 (1).

Insert instead “Manly (Freshwater class) ferry service”.

[5]      Clause 13 (1), definitions of “Inner Harbour Zone 2 service”, “Parramatta City service” and “Rydalmere service”

Omit “Manly ferry service” wherever occurring.
Insert instead “Manly (Freshwater class) ferry service”.

[6]      Clause 13 (1), definitions of “JetCat service” and “Manly ferry service”

Omit the definitions.

[7]      Clause 13 (1), definition of “Manly (Freshwater class) ferry service”

Omit “(other than the JetCat service)”.

[8]      Schedule 1 Charges

Omit the matter relating to the JetCat service from Part 1 under the heading
“Single Trip Fares”.

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Schedule 1 Amendments

[9]      Schedule 1, Part 1

Omit the matter relating to the FerryTen (JetCat service) under the heading
“Multi-trip Fares”.

[10]      Schedule 1, Parts 2 and 3

Omit the Parts. Insert instead:

Part 2 Multi-trip Intermodal Fares

Full fare	Concession
$	$

DayTripper 17.00 8.60

Part 3 Periodical Fares

Full fare	Concession
$	$

Weekly Periodical Fares

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.

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