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RURAL FIRES ACT 1997 - SECT 27 Permission needed from transport authorities for exercise of certain functions

RURAL FIRES ACT 1997 - SECT 27

Permission needed from transport authorities for exercise of certain functions

27 Permission needed from transport authorities for exercise of certain functions

(1) Subject to subsection (2), the functions conferred by this Division may not be exercised in relation to land or property vested in, or under the control of, a transport authority without the permission of--
(a) the transport authority, or
(b) a person authorised by the transport authority.
(2) The functions conferred by section 24 may be exercised in relation to land or property vested in, or under the control of, Transport for NSW without the permission of Transport for NSW, unless--
(a) the land or property is land or property on which rail services are provided, or
(b) rail services would be affected by the exercise of the functions in relation to the land or property.
(3) If a function conferred by section 24 is exercised in relation to land or property vested in, or under the control of, Transport for NSW without the permission of Transport for NSW that results in a street being closed to traffic, a member of the Service must, as soon practicable after the closure, advise Transport for NSW about the closure.
(4) In this section--


"transport authority" means the following--
(a) NSW Trains,
(b) Rail Corporation New South Wales,
(c) Rail Infrastructure Corporation,
(d) Residual Transport Corporation of New South Wales,
(e) Sydney Metro,
(f) Sydney Trains,
(g) Transport for NSW,
(h) Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation.