National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002)

Regulations

Railway Safety and Security Regulations, 2022

Part B: Regulations regarding Safety of Persons

10. Safety of Persons within Station Precinct

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(1)An operator  must provide proper signage  in proximity to trains to indicate the dangers to which persons may be exposed.

 

(2)An operator must ensure that all walkways, subways, platforms, platform shelters and pedestrian bridges have adequate lighting.

 

(3)An Operator must have seamless communication between the central control points and emergency centres.

 

(4)An operator must take reasonable and effective measures to prevent or avoid overcrowding within the station precinct.

 

(5)An operator must develop and implement an operating procedure to ensure that passengers will always be informed of unsafe conditions within the station precinct.

 

(6)An operator must monitor and enforce compliance with its Safety of Persons Compliance Plan.