Suburban Rail Loop Act 2021
78Interrelationship with Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009
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78 Interrelationship with Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009
(1) On the taking effect of a Suburban Rail Loop project declaration, Parts 5, 6, 7 and 9 of the Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 apply to the Suburban Rail Loop project described in the Suburban Rail Loop project declaration and for that purpose—
(a) a reference to an approved project or declared project under that Act is to be read as a reference to the Suburban Rail Loop project described in the Suburban Rail Loop project declaration; and
(b) a reference to the project area under that Act is to be read as a reference to the project area specified in the Suburban Rail Loop project declaration; and
(c) a reference to the project authority under that Act is to be read as a reference to the Authority; and
(d) a reference to a project declaration under that Act is to be read as a reference to the Suburban Rail Loop project declaration; and
(e) a reference to project land under that Act is to be read as including land acquired by the Authority for the purposes of the Suburban Rail Loop program; and
(f) a reference to the Project Minister under that Act is to be read as a reference to the Minister administering this Act; and
(g) a reference to development under that Act is to be read as reference to development within the meaning of this Act; and
(h) a reference to non-transport infrastructure under that Act is to be read as reference to non-transport infrastructure within the meaning of this Act; and
(i) a reference to transport infrastructure under that Act is to be read as reference to transport infrastructure within the meaning of this Act.
(2) If before a Suburban Rail Loop project declaration takes effect, the Authority performs a function or exercises a power under section 58 in relation to utility infrastructure in an area that becomes the project area or part of a project area specified under the declaration, on the taking effect of the declaration, the performance of the function or exercise of the power is taken to have been exercised or performed by the Authority under Part 7 of the Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 for the purposes of the Suburban Rail Loop project described in that declaration.
Division 2—Completion of projects