work infringement notice as payable in respect of the infringement for which the notice was issued. 98 Proof of prior convictions (1) If a rail safety worker is served with a summons to answer to a charge of a safety work infringement, and it is alleged that he or she has been previously convicted or found guilty of any such infringement or infringements, a separate document setting out particulars of the alleged prior convictions or findings of guilt, and that meets the requirements under subsection (2), may be served with the summons. (2) The document setting out the alleged prior convictions or findings of guilt— (a) must be in the prescribed form; and (b) must be signed by the informant; and (c) must be endorsed with a notice in the prescribed form; and (d) may be served in any manner in which the summons to answer to the charge may be served. (3) If the court by which a rail safety worker is convicted or found guilty is satisfied that a copy of the document referred to in subsection (1) was served on the rail safety worker at least 14 days before the hearing of the charge, the document is admissible in evidence for the purpose of establishing— (a) that the rail safety worker was convicted or found guilty of the offences alleged in the document; and (b) the particulars relating to the convictions or findings of guilt set out in the document.
work infringement notice as payable in respect of the infringement for which the notice was issued. 98 Proof of prior convictions (1) If a rail safety worker is served with a summons to answer to a charge of a safety work infringement, and it is alleged that he or she has been previously convicted or found guilty of any such infringement or infringements, a separate document setting out particulars of the alleged prior convictions or findings of guilt, and that meets the requirements under subsection (2), may be served with the summons. (2) The document setting out the alleged prior convictions or findings of guilt— (a) must be in the prescribed form; and (b) must be signed by the informant; and (c) must be endorsed with a notice in the prescribed form; and (d) may be served in any manner in which the summons to answer to the charge may be served. (3) If the court by which a rail safety worker is convicted or found guilty is satisfied that a copy of the document referred to in subsection (1) was served on the rail safety worker at least 14 days before the hearing of the charge, the document is admissible in evidence for the purpose of establishing— (a) that the rail safety worker was convicted or found guilty of the offences alleged in the document; and (b) the particulars relating to the convictions or findings of guilt set out in the document.
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