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Rail Company Act 2009
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### 3 Purposes of Act
> The purposes of this Act are to –
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> > > (a) provide for the establishment and registration under the Corporations Act of a State-owned company to acquire, own and operate a rail business in Tasmania; and
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> > > (b) provide for that company to act as the nominee of the Crown under the Business Sale Agreement; and
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> > > (c) provide for the transfer to that company from the Crown, or to the Crown from that company, of rail infrastructure and related assets, liabilities and contracts; and
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> > > (d) provide for the transfer to that company from the Crown of State Service employees and State Service officers; and
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> > > (e) provide for the sale of that company, or part of that company, by the sale of the shares in the company or the assets of the company.