6Purpose of Restart NSW Fund

6 Purpose of Restart NSW Fund

6 Purpose of Restart NSW Fund

(1) The purpose of the Fund is to improve economic growth and productivity in the State, and for that purpose:

(a) to fund major infrastructure projects, and

(b) to fund infrastructure projects that will improve:

(i) public transport, and

(ii) roads, and

(iii) infrastructure required for the economic competitiveness of the State (including the movement of freight, inter-modal facilities and access to water), and

(iv) local infrastructure in regional areas that are affected by mining operations, and

(v) hospital and other health facilities and services, and

(vi) workplaces for law and justice officers, teachers, nurses and other staff providing services to the public.

(2) In this section, a reference to funding a project includes a reference to funding the planning, selection, implementation and delivery of the project.