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#### 141 Chief Investigator may request transport safety inquiry
141 Chief Investigator may request transport safety inquiry
> > (1) The Chief Investigator may, if he or she considers it to be appropriate in the circumstances, by written notice to the Minister, request that a transport safety inquiry be conducted into any transport accident or incident or any other event, occurrence, practice or matter that may affect the safe provision of railway operations, a ferry service or a bus service.
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> > (2) If the Minister receives a request under this section, the Minister is to—
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> > > (a) constitute a Board of Inquiry to conduct a transport safety inquiry into the accident, incident, event, occurrence, practice or matter, or
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> > > (b) within one month after receiving the notice, provide the Chief Investigator with written reasons for not doing so and table the notice and the reasons in each House of Parliament.