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DELIVERING VICTORIAN INFRASTRUCTURE (PORT OF MELBOURNE LEASE TRANSACTION) ACT 2016

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Purposes  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 3 Definitions  
  • 4 Meaning of port assets  
  • 5 Meaning of transfer  
  • 6 Words and expressions defined in Corporations Act  
  • 7 Associated assets  
  • 8 Functions for the purposes of an authorised transaction  
  • 9 Act to bind the Crown  
  • 10 Extraterritorial operation of Act  

PART 2--AUTHORISED TRANSACTIONS

Division 1--Transfer of port assets

  • 11 Authorised transfer of port assets  
  • 12 Proceeds of transaction  

Division 2--The Victorian Transport Fund

  • 13 Victorian Transport Fund  
  • 14 Payments into the Fund  
  • 15 Payments out of the Fund  
  • 16 Delegation of power to authorise payments  

PART 3--FACILITATING AUTHORISED TRANSACTIONS

Division 1--Premier's functions

  • 17 Premier's functions  
  • 18 Manner of effecting authorised transaction  

Division 2--Functions of the Port Corporation

  • 19 Additional functions of the Port Corporation  
  • 20 Direction and control of the Port Corporation  
  • 21 Immunity of directors and officers of the Port Corporation  

Division 3--Transaction entities

  • 22 Establishment of statutory corporations as transaction entities  
  • 23 Establishment of companies as transaction entities  
  • 24 Designation of subsidiary company of the Port Corporation as transaction entity  
  • 25 Transaction entity does not represent the State  
  • 26 Functions of transaction entities  
  • 27 Direction and control of transaction entities  
  • 28 Immunity of directors and officers of transaction entity  

PART 4--ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRANSFER OF PORT ASSETS

Division 1--Transfer orders

  • 29 Making of transfer orders  
  • 30 Vesting of assets, rights and liabilities in transferee  
  • 31 Terms and conditions of transfer order  
  • 32 Consideration for vesting  
  • 33 Transfer subject to encumbrances  
  • 34 Substitution of party to agreement  
  • 35 Transfer of interests in land  
  • 36 Transfer of rights and interests in vehicles and recreational vessels  
  • 37 Confirmation of vesting  
  • 38 Determinations by Premier  
  • 39 Amendment of Land Titles Register  
  • 40 Amendment of vehicles register  
  • 41 Evidence  

Division 2--Grant of relevant authorisations

  • 42 Grant of relevant authorisations  

PART 5--ARRANGEMENTS RELATING TO TRANSFER OF PORT CORPORATION STAFF

  • 43 Definitions  
  • 44 Meaning of employment guarantee period  
  • 45 Designation of a private sector employer  
  • 46 Temporary transfers (secondments)  
  • 47 Transfers to private sector employment of Port Corporation executive employees  
  • 48 Limitation on changes to terms and conditions of transferred employees  
  • 49 Continuity of entitlements of transferred employees  

PART 6--CROWN LAND FOR THE PURPOSES OF AUTHORISED TRANSACTIONS

Division 1--Application of Part

  • 50 Land Acts and certain land provisions do not apply  

Division 2--Removal of reservations on land

  • 51 Revocation of reservations  
  • 52 Revocation of reservations—part of reservation  
  • 53 Effect of revocation of reservation  
  • 54 Preservation of leases and licences  

Division 3--Leasing and licensing of Crown land

  • 55 Grant of lease or licence of Crown land for the purposes of an authorised transaction  

PART 7--GENERAL

Division 1--General matters relating to authorised transactions

  • 56 Severance of fixtures  
  • 57 Protection of contractual and other obligations  
  • 58 Compensation not payable  
  • 59 Port of Melbourne leases  

Division 2--Compensation payments under authorised transaction relatedagreements or deeds

  • 60 Definitions  
  • 61 Meaning of Port Growth Regime payment provision  
  • 62 Meaning of Port Growth Regime waiver provision  
  • 63 Relevant legislation for the purposes of the Essential Services Commission Act 2001  
  • 64 Ministerial guidelines about capacity expansion proposals  
  • 65 Compensation not payable or capped in certain cases  
  • 66 Approval of material increases in capacity for the handling of international containers at the port of Melbourne  
  • 67 Application  
  • 68 Application for certification  
  • 69 Decision on certification by Commission  
  • 70 Inquiries for the purposes of decisions on certification  
  • 71 Draft report to be provided to applicant  
  • 72 Least cost capacity expansion principles Order  
  • 73 When a least cost capacity expansion principles Order takes effect  
  • 74 Limitation on amending or revoking a least cost capacity expansion principles Order  
  • 75 Circumstances in which a least cost capacity expansion principles Order may be amended  
  • 76 Circumstances in which a least cost capacity expansion principles Order may be wholly revoked  

Division 3--Operation of other laws

Division 4--Miscellaneous

  • 86 Delegation  
  • 87 Orders  

Division 5--Regulations

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