Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) (Ticketing) Amendment (Prescribed Processes) Regulations 2021 (Vic)

Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) (Ticketing) Amendment (Prescribed Processes) Regulations 2021

S.R. No. 87/2021

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provisions

3Commencement

4Definitions and reference provisions

5Prescribed processes

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Endnotes

STATUTORY RULES 2021

S.R. No. 87/2021

Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983

Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) (Ticketing) Amendment (Prescribed Processes) Regulations 2021

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 20 July 2021

Responsible Minister:

BEN CARROLL
Minister for Public Transport

SAMUAL WALLACE

Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) (Ticketing) Regulations 2017 to prescribe processes for the purposes of Division 5 of Part VII of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983.

2Authorising provisions

These Regulations are made under sections 221AA and 230AH of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983.

3Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 21 July 2021.

4Definitions and reference provisions

In regulation 5(1) of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) (Ticketing) Regulations 2017[1] insert the following definition—

"digital top-up application means a software application on a personal electronic device that may lawfully be used for the purpose of recording a myki product or myki money on a smartcard;".

5Prescribed processes

After item 51 of Schedule 2 to the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) (Ticketing) Regulations 2017 insert—

"Information transferred etc. to and from digital top-up application and central computer system

52The process containing the steps set out in the following paragraphs—

(a)either or both of the following—

(i)copying or transferring, between a digital top-up application and a smartcard, information relating to one or more of the following—

(A)that smartcard;

(B)the use of that smartcard;

(C)entitlements to use a public transport service;

(ii)loading onto a digital top-up application information relating to one or more of the following—

(A)smartcards;

(B)the use of smartcards;

(C)entitlements to use a public transport service;

(b)storing information referred to in paragraph (a) by a digital top-up application;

(c)transferring or copying information referred to in paragraph (b) by means of either, or both, a wired or wireless network to the central computer system;

(d)storing information referred to in paragraph (c) by the central computer system;

(e)producing a printed record of information referred to in paragraph (d).

53The process containing the steps set out in the following paragraphs—

(a)loading onto the central computer system information relating to one or more of the following—

(i)smartcards;

(ii)the use of smartcards;

(iii)entitlements to use a public transport service;

(b)storing information referred to in paragraph (a) by the central computer system;

(c)copying information referred to in paragraph (b) by means of either, or both, a wired or wireless network to a digital top-up application;

(d)storing information referred to in paragraph (c) by the central computer system;

(e)producing a printed record of information referred to in paragraph (b) or (d).".

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Endnotes

[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 48/2017 as amended by S.R. Nos 22/2018, 55/2018, 150/2018, 22/2019, 57/2019, 168/2019, 6/2020 and 103/2020.