Rail Management Act 1996
38UContent of rail access arrangements
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38U Content of rail access arrangements
A rail access arrangement meets the requirements of this Division if it—
(a) includes the following in relation to every declared rail transport service to which the arrangement relates—
(i) a description of the service;
(ii) the terms and conditions for the provision of the service in compliance with an applicable rail access agreement content order;
(iii) the price for the service (which must not exceed the maximum price specified for the service by the Minister under Subdivision 2 of Division 2); and
(b) describes available capacity on the declared rail network; and
(c) describes how the arrangement has regard to the rail access guidelines and, if relevant, the Statement of Freight Network Capability; and
(d) includes a description of the information that the access provider will make available to an access seeker; and
(e) sets out the procedure for the making of an application by an access seeker for the provision to them of a declared rail transport service; and
(f) describes the procedure and method as to how the access provider will assess and determine an application for the provision by them of a declared rail transport service to an access seeker.
S. 38V substituted by No. 68/2017 s. 88.