38PStatement of Freight Network Capability

38P Statement of Freight Network Capability

S. 38P(1) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 35.5).

(1) The Head, Transport for Victoria must prepare a statement for every declared rail network that—

(a) describes the proposed level of access that may be provided by the access provider to access seekers; and

(b) provides information on the number of train paths for the provision of freight services; and

(c) specifies railway track standards for the network.

S. 38P(2) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 35.5).

(2) In preparing a Statement of Freight Network Capability, the Head, Transport for Victoria must—

(a) have regard to the Government's rail freight policies and programs; and

(b) consult with the Minister.

S. 38P(3) substituted by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 35.6).

(3) The Head, Transport for Victoria must give a copy of a Statement of Freight Network Capability to—

(a) the Minister; and

(b) the Secretary.

S. 38P(4) substituted by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 35.6).

(4) After the Secretary receives a copy of a Statement of Freight Network Capability under subsection (3)(b), the Secretary must—

(a) make a copy of the Statement of Freight Network Capability available for inspection free of charge at the principal office of the Department; and

(b) publish the Statement of Freight Network Capability on the Department's Internet site.

S. 38Q substituted by No. 68/2017 s. 88, amended by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 35.7).