16 Road transport authority (1) There is to be an Australian Capital Territory Road Transport Authority (the road transport authority). (2) The director-general is the road transport authority. (3) For this section, in relation to the exercise of a function under a provision of the road transport legislation, the director-general is the director-general of the administrative unit responsible for the provision. Note Function includes authority, duty and power (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1). (4) Anything done in the name of, or for, the road transport authority by the director-general in exercising the functions of the authority is taken to have been done for, and binds, the Territory.

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