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Infrastructure Australia Act 2008
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Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
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C2024C00152 (C09)
15 April 2024
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
2A Object
3 Definitions
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Part 2—Infrastructure Australia
4 Establishment
5 Functions—general
5A Functions—conducting audits
5B Functions—evaluating infrastructure proposals
5C Functions—developing Infrastructure Priority Lists and Infrastructure Plans
5D Functions—providing advice on infrastructure matters
5DA Functions—assessments of certain nationally significant infrastructure projects without prior evaluation
5DB Functions—annual statements
5E Infrastructure Australia must have regard to policies
6 Minister may give directions to Infrastructure Australia
6A Powers
6B Consultation
6C Infrastructure Australia does not have privileges and immunities of the Crown
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Part 2A—Commissioners
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Division 1—Functions
6E Functions
Division 2—Constitution and appointment
7 Constitution
8 Appointment of Commissioners
9 Term of appointment
10 Acting appointments
11 Remuneration
12 Leave of absence
15 Outside employment
16 Other terms and conditions
17 Resignation of Commissioners
18 Termination of appointment
Division 3—Meetings
19 Convening meetings
20 Presiding at meetings
21 Quorum
22 Voting at meetings
23 Conduct of meetings
24 Minutes
25 Decisions without meetings
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Part 3—Chief Executive Officer, staff and consultants
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Division 1—Chief Executive Officer of Infrastructure Australia
27 Establishment
28 Role
28A CEO to act in accordance with policies and directions of Commissioners
29 Appointment
30 Term of appointment
31 Acting CEO
32 Remuneration
33 Leave of absence
34 Disclosure of interests
35 Outside employment
36 Other terms and conditions
37 Resignation
38 Termination of appointment
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Division 2—Staff and consultants
39 Staff of Infrastructure Australia
39A Staff seconded to Infrastructure Australia
39AA Consultants
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Part 3A—Planning and reporting
39B Corporate plan
39C Annual report
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Part 3B—Finance
39D Money payable to Infrastructure Australia
39DA Application of money by Infrastructure Australia
39DB Restrictions on financial transactions
39DC Taxation
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Part 4—Miscellaneous
40 Delegation by the Minister
40A Delegation by Infrastructure Australia
40B Delegation by Commissioners
40C Delegation and subdelegation by CEO
41 Regulations
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history