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123 Review of Part
(1) Within the last year of each review period, the Regulator must:
(a) conduct and complete a review of the operation of this Part
and the regulations made for this Part; and
(b) prepare a report on the review; and
(c) give a copy of the report to the Minister.
(2) The purpose of a review is to determine:
(a) whether there is an ongoing need for regulatory oversight of
access to, and pricing of, prescribed services provided by
private port operators or private pilotage providers; and
(b) whether there is a need to change the form of regulatory
oversight of access and, if so, how; and
(c) whether there is a need to change the form of regulatory
oversight of prices and, if so, how; and
(d) whether amendments should be made to this Part or the
regulations made for it and, if so, the nature of those
amendments.
(3) The Regulator must consult with each private port operator and
private pilotage provider during a review.
(4) The Minister must table a copy of a report on a review in the
Legislative Assembly within 7 sitting days after receiving it.
(5) To avoid doubt, this section does not prevent this Part or the
regulations made for it being amended or repealed at any time.
review period means each of the following:
(a) the 3 year period starting on the commencement of this Part;
(b) each successive 5 year period after the period mentioned in
paragraph (a).
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