1Railway (Tilley to Karara) Act 2010

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Railway (Tilley to Karara) Act 2010

Western Australia

Railway (Tilley to Karara) Act 2010

Contents

Part 1 — Preliminary

1. Short title 2

2. Commencement 2

Part 2 — Authority to construct railway

3. Authority to construct Tilley to Karara railway 3

Part 3 — Application of various written laws if construction of railway undertaken by contractor

4. Terms used 4

5. Application of Part 4

6. Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 4

7. Environmental Protection Act 1986 4

Schedule 1 — Line of Tilley to Karara Railway

Notes

Compilation table 6

Defined terms

Western Australia

Railway (Tilley to Karara) Act 2010

An Act to authorise the construction of a railway from Tilley to Karara, and for related purposes.

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1 — Preliminary

1. Short title

This is the Railway (Tilley to Karara) Act 2010.

2. Commencement

This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Part 2 — Authority to construct railway

3. Authority to construct Tilley to Karara railway

A railway, with all necessary, proper and usual works and facilities in connection with the railway, may be constructed and maintained along the line described in Schedule 1.

Part 3 — Application of various written laws if construction of railway undertaken by contractor

4. Terms used

In this Part —

proposal has the meaning given in the Environmental Protection Act 1986 section 3(1);

Public Transport Authority means the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia established under the Public Transport Authority Act 2003 section 5.

[Section 4 amended: No. 14 of 2025 s. 34.]

5. Application of Part

This Part applies if the Public Transport Authority enters into a contract or arrangement with another person (the contractor) for the construction of all, or part, of the railway (the construction of the railway).