End of the line for $75 on-the-spot myki penalty fares

By Adam Carey
Updated May 26 2016 - 5:23pm, first published 4:25pm
A review found the state's transport fare enforcement regime is unfair, confusing and ineffective, Photo: Rebecca Hallas.
A review found the state's transport fare enforcement regime is unfair, confusing and ineffective, Photo: Rebecca Hallas.
A systematic fare evader could pay 20 on-the-spot penalty fares in a year and still pay less than a traveller with a full-fare, yearly zone one-and-two pass.  Photo: Steve Lightfoot
A systematic fare evader could pay 20 on-the-spot penalty fares in a year and still pay less than a traveller with a full-fare, yearly zone one-and-two pass. Photo: Steve Lightfoot
A new public transport fare enforcement system will begin next year.
A new public transport fare enforcement system will begin next year.

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