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PASSENGER TRANSPORT ACT 2014 - SECT 123 Referrals to IPART

PASSENGER TRANSPORT ACT 2014 - SECT 123

Referrals to IPART

123 Referrals to IPART

(1) The Minister may, with the approval of the Minister administering the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal Act 1992 , refer all or any of the services provided by one or more public passenger services to IPART for determination of or a recommendation as to the following--
(a) appropriate maximum fares for the service or services,
(b) appropriate maximum fares for specified fares or classes of fares for the service or services.
(2) A referral may do any or all of the following--
(a) specify a period within which IPART is to report to the Minister on its determination or recommendation,
(b) require IPART to consider specified matters when making its investigations for the purposes of its report.
(3) A matter relating to a service referred to in section 122 (a) or (c) may be referred to IPART under this section for a recommendation or for a determination.
(4) A matter relating to any other public passenger service may be referred to IPART under this section only for a recommendation.
(5) IPART may request the Minister to refer a matter to IPART under this section.
(6) A referral may be varied or withdrawn by the Minister, with the approval of the Minister administering the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal Act 1992 . A variation or withdrawal of a referral does not affect the operation of this Act or that Act in respect of a report on the referral, or the subject-matter of the report, if the report was received by the Minister from IPART before the variation or withdrawal.