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NTR 428 SAFE Notices

This document describes the requirements for using SAFE Notices.

Version 4.0, 29 April 2017

Description

This document describes the requirements for using SAFE Notices.

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Purpose

To prescribe the rules for using SAFE Notices in the Network.


Principle

SAFE Notices give immediate notice of changes or exceptions to Network information publications.

Permanent changes must be confirmed by publication and issue of replacement pages for affected publications.

A SAFE Notice remains in force for 180 days unless:

  • a shorter period is specified in the SAFE Notice, or
  • a new SAFE Notice is issued to extend its currency, or
  • affected pages in publications are republished and issued.

Authorisation

Only the designated Sydney Trains Representative may authorise a SAFE Notice.


Issuing SAFE Notices

SAFE Notices must be issued only by the designated Sydney Trains Representative.

The issuer must keep the original SAFE Notice until its expiry date.

SAFE Notices must be issued to affected Operators and Qualified Workers.


Receiving SAFE Notices

Operators and Qualified Workers who receive a SAFE Notice must meet the requirements in the SAFE Notice.

Operators must keep the SAFE Notice until its expiry date.