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- Noticed whose Myki gets checked? International students do, and they’re not convinced it’s always random
Zhao had only been in Melbourne a few weeks when she jumped on a tram to the City Square last August and found herself face-to-face with an authorised public transport officer who asked to inspect her Myki card
- Authorised Officers - Public Transport Victoria
Authorised Officers are here to help keep your public transport running smoothly and make sure everyone is paying their way You can see them on trains, trams and buses
- [Section 2] Secrets Tactics Inspectors don’t want you to know
Inspectors have two strategies when entering the tram: we will call this a “covert” entry and a “surround” entry A “covert” entry involves inspectors staying just out of sight before boarding They enter from one exit and make their way through the tram slowly
- Authorised Officers | vic. gov. au
How do I recognise an Authorised Officer? You can see them on trains, trams and buses You may also see them at stations and stops They're employed by public transport operators to check tickets, provide passenger information, improve safety and help during special events and disruptions
- Public transport inspectors | Victoria Legal Aid
If you think you have been treated unfairly by an authorised officer, you can contact the relevant public transport operator to make a complaint If you are not satisfied with the outcome, contact the Public Transport Ombudsman
- Transit officers and ticket inspectors - Youth Law Australia
We explain what powers transit officers and ticket inspectors have in Victoria and what you can do if you think a transit officer has done the wrong thing
- Career Profile: Authorised Officer - Rail Academy
The work is mostly outside, at train stations or at bus and tram stops, and on trains during the commute The work involves working shifts on a rotating roster with evenings, weekends and public holidays
- Ticket Inspectors - Street Smart Victoria
Ticket Inspectors, also called Authorised Officers, have special powers if they’re on a bus, train or tram or at a public transport stop or station
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