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National Transport Commission Act 2003
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Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
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C2024C00279 (C08)
06 July 2024
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Purpose of Act
4 Definitions
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Part 2—Establishment, functions and powers of Commission
5 Establishment of National Transport Commission
6 Functions and powers of Commission
7 Regulations setting out model legislation and road transport legislation
8 Reports and advice to be provided to the Ministerial Council
9 Consultation
10 Noise and emission standards—consultation with the National Environment Protection Council
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Part 3—Constitution of Commission
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Division 1—General membership provisions
11 Membership of Commission
12 Appointment of ordinary members
13 Chair and Deputy Chair of Commission
Division 2—Provisions relating to members
14 Ordinary members hold office on part time basis
15 Term of appointment not to exceed 3 years
16 Remuneration and allowances of ordinary members
17 Ordinary members may receive other benefits
18 Resignation
19 Termination of appointment
20 Leave of absence
21 Terms and conditions not provided for by Act
22 Acting appointments
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Part 4—Operations of Commission
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Division 1—Corporate plans
23 Draft corporate plan
25 Approval of draft corporate plan
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Division 2—Meetings and committees
26 Convening of meetings
27 Procedure at meetings
28 Resolutions without meetings
29 Quorum
30 Voting at meetings
32 Committees
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Part 5—Finance
33 Payments to Commission by Commonwealth
34 Payments to Commission by States or Territories
35 Money of Commission
36 Application of money of Commission
37 Estimates
38 Annual report
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Part 6—Chief Executive Officer, staff and consultants
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Division 1—Chief Executive Officer
39 Chief Executive Officer
40 Remuneration and allowances
41 Chief Executive Officer may receive other benefits
42 Leave of absence
43 Terms and conditions not provided for by Act
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Division 2—Staff and consultants
44 Non Public Service staff
45 Public Service staff of Commission
46 Staff seconded to the Commission
47 Consultants
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Part 7—Miscellaneous
48 Delegation by Commission
49 Delegation by Ministerial Council
50 Acts done by Ministerial Council etc.
51 Review of operation of Act and Agreement
52 Regulations
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history