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AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS COMMISSION ACT 1983

Table of Provisions

  • 1 Short title  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 3 Interpretation  
  • 4 The Australian National Railways Commission  
  • 5 Functions of Commission  
  • 6 General powers of Commission  
  • 7 Limitation on contracts and lease-back arrangements  
  • 8 Powers of Commission to participate in formation of companies, &c.  
  • 9 Land transport other than rail  
  • 10 Joint services  
  • 11 Conferral of functions and powers on Commission by State and Territory laws  
  • 12 Power to connect with railways operated by other persons  
  • 13 Sale and supply of travellers' requisites  
  • 14 Construction of railways  
  • 15 Power to enter land, &c.  
  • 16 Powers relating to construction, &c., of railways  
  • 17 Commission to take steps to do as little damage as practicable  
  • 18 General duties of Commission  
  • 19 Directions to Commission  
  • 20 Reimbursement of cost of complying with directions  
  • 21 Charges for services  
  • 22 Corporate objectives, &c.  
  • 23 Delegation  
  • 24 Constitution of Commission  
  • 25 Period of appointment of Commissioners  
  • 26 Remuneration and allowances of Commissioners  
  • 27 Leave of absence  
  • 28 Resignation  
  • 29 Acting Chairman  
  • 30 Acting Deputy Chairman  
  • 31 Acting Commissioner  
  • 32 Termination of appointment  
  • 33 Disclosure of interests  
  • 34 Meetings of Commission  
  • 35 General Manager  
  • 36 Remuneration and allowances of General Manager  
  • 37 The Railway Service  
  • 38 Terms and conditions of employment  
  • 39 Promotions Appeal Boards  
  • 40 Appeals against promotions or directions to act  
  • 41 Disciplinary Appeal Boards  
  • 42 Appeals against decisions made in cases of misconduct  
  • 43 Witnesses before Disciplinary Appeal Boards  
  • 44 Long service leave entitlements of employees to whom By-law 70 was applicable  
  • 45 Superannuation  
  • 46 Long service leave entitlements of transferred South Australian employees  
  • 47 Compensation payable to certain transferred South Australian employees  
  • 48 Application of certain provisions of the Compensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1971 to transferred employees  
  • 49 Interpretation  
  • 50 Settlement of industrial disputes and determination of industrial matters in respect of the Railway Service  
  • 51 Application of provisions of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904  
  • 52 Awards deemed to be made under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904  
  • 53 Public Service Arbitration Act 1920 not to apply  
  • 54 Capital of Commission  
  • 55 Financial policy  
  • 56 Measures to be taken where financial target not attained, & c.  
  • 57 Payment of dividend to Commonwealth  
  • 58 Profits of Commission  
  • 59 Estimates  
  • 60 Application of moneys  
  • 61 Borrowings from Commonwealth  
  • 62 Borrowings otherwise than from Commonwealth  
  • 63 Guarantees  
  • 64 Commission may give security  
  • 65 Borrowings not otherwise permitted  
  • 66 Application of Division 2 of Part XI of the Audit Act 1901  
  • 67 Liability to taxation  
  • 68 Closing of railways  
  • 69 Reports of accidents, &c., to be supplied to Minister  
  • 70 Inquiries into accidents, &c.  
  • 71 Reports to Minister  
  • 72 Commission not common carrier  
  • 73 Service of notices  
  • 74 Railways need not be fenced  
  • 75 Act subject to Railways Agreement Acts  
  • 76 Closing of roads  
  • 77 Compensation for acquisition of property  
  • 78 Endangering safety of trains, &c.  
  • 79 By-laws  
  • 80 Regulations  

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