Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Transport Act 1983 - SECT 30

Management of Roads Corporation

30. Management of Roads Corporation







(1) The Chief Executive of the Roads Corporation is responsible for the
management of the affairs of the Corporation.

(2) The Minister must appoint a Board to advise the Chief Executive of the
Roads Corporation.



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(4) The members of the Roads Corporation Board shall be-

   (a)  the Chief Executive of the Corporation; and

   (b)  eleven other members appointed by the Minister of whom-

   (i)  one is a nominee of the Minister; and

   (ii) three are elected by the officers of the Corporation; and

   (iii) one has knowledge of and experience in employment in the transport
        industry; and

   (iv) one has knowledge of and experience in the use of passenger cars; and

   (v)  one is selected from a panel of 3 names submitted to the Minister by
        the Victorian Road Transport Association; and

   (vi) one is a councillor of a municipality; and

   (vii) one is a member of the Victoria Police Force; and

   (viii) one is selected from a panel of 3 names submitted to the Minister by
        the Victorian Farmers Federation; and

   (ix) one is selected from a panel of 3 names submitted to the Minister by
        the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria.

(5) A person is not entitled to be elected as a member of the Board of the
Roads Corporation by the officers of the Corporation unless the person is an
officer for the time being employed in carrying out duties for the Corporation
or a person performing duties for a union or association which represents the
officers of that Corporation.

(6) The Chief Executive of the Corporation is the Chairperson of the Board.



(7) The Minister must determine the terms of reference of the Board.



(8) The Minister must, for each member of the Board other than the
Chairperson, determine-

   (a)  any remuneration and travelling and other allowances of the member,
        having regard to the rate of remuneration and other allowances for the
        time being payable to members of statutory corporations; and

   (b)  all other terms and conditions of appointment of the member.

(9) If a body that is requested to submit a panel of names under subsection
(4)(b) fails to do so on or before the date specified by the Minister when
making the request, the Minister may, without that submission, appoint a
person to fill the vacancy.