Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The
Minister —
(a) may
enter into negotiations or invite tenders, or both, for the provision of
transport services, with or without inviting premiums or offering subsidies;
and
(b)
shall administer and direct the payment of such subsidies with respect to the
provision of transport as may be authorised under this Act.
(2) The Minister
having considered the tenders submitted in response to an invitation to tender
for the provision of transport services may enter into negotiations with all
or any of the persons who have responded to an invitation to tender or with
any other person for the purpose of ensuring the provision of transport
services of the kind referred to in the invitation to tender.
(3) All applications
for licences in respect of public vehicles shall be made to the Director
General.
(4) The Minister shall
determine all applications for licences under this Act and without limiting
any of the provisions of this Act —
(a)
specify any conditions, restrictions and prohibitions applicable in relation
to a licence; and
(b)
determine in respect of a particular licence or any class of licences the
conditions, restrictions and prohibitions that apply in relation thereto.
[Section 16 inserted by No. 54 of 1985
s. 17; amended by No. 64 of 1994 s. 7; No. 56 of 1997
s. 60; No. 31 of 2003 s. 194.]