66Modification of railway regulation enactments
(1)In their application to the undertakers and the LRT system the enactments specified in column (1) of the following table (which create the offences broadly described in column (2) of the table) shall each have effect as if the maximum fine which may be imposed on summary conviction of any offence specified in the enactment were, instead of that specified in column (3) of the table, a fine not exceeding the level specified in column (4) of the table.
The Table
| Enactment | Description of offence | Maximum fine otherwise applicable (level on standard scale) | Maximum fine (level on standard scale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Section 16 of the [1840 c. 97.] Railway Regulation Act 1840. | Obstruction of officers of railway company or trespass upon railway. | Level 1. | Level 3. |
| Section 17 of the [1842 c. 55.] Railway Regulation Act 1842. | Misconduct of persons employed on railways. | Level 1. | Level 3. |
| In section 5 of the [1889 c. 57.] Regulation of Railways Act 1889— | |||
| Subsection (1) | Failure to produce ticket, to pay fare or to give name and address. | Level 1. | Level 2. |
| Subsection (2) | Travel with intent to avoid payment of fare. | Level 2. | Level 3. |
(2)In its application to the undertakers and the LRT system subsection (2) of section 5 of the said Act of 1889 (power to arrest passenger who fails to produce ticket and refuses to give his name and address) shall have effect as if in subsection (2) after the word “refuses” there were inserted the words “or fails”.