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Bus Services Industry (Control of Conduct and Activities — Public Bus) Regulations 2026 · reg 18

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reg 18Obstruction, etc., of bus operations

(1)

A bus passenger must not —

(a)

speak to the driver of a public bus when the public bus is in motion unless there is a reasonable cause to do so;

(b)

engage in any conduct or activity that obstructs, hinders, delays or disrupts, or is likely to obstruct, hinder, delay or disrupt, the operations of a public bus; or

(c)

hinder or interfere with or otherwise obstruct the driver of the public bus from performing the driver’s duty.

(2)

A person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.

Subregulation 1

A bus passenger must not —

(a)

speak to the driver of a public bus when the public bus is in motion unless there is a reasonable cause to do so;

(b)

engage in any conduct or activity that obstructs, hinders, delays or disrupts, or is likely to obstruct, hinder, delay or disrupt, the operations of a public bus; or

(c)

hinder or interfere with or otherwise obstruct the driver of the public bus from performing the driver’s duty.

Subregulation 2

A person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.