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Transport Administration Act 1988
186Transfer of licences and other authorisations
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#### 186 Transfer of licences and other authorisations
186 Transfer of licences and other authorisations
> > (1) This clause applies to an authorisation granted to a public transport agency under an Act or statutory rule and in force immediately before the commencement of this clause.
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> > Acts under which authorisations are granted to public transport agencies include the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203), [Home Building Act 1989](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1989-147), [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1974-080), [Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1997-156), [Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Act 1998](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1998-170) and [Sydney Water Act 1994](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1994-088).
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> > (2) An authorisation is, to the extent that it relates to transferred functions or assets of a transferee agency, taken to be held by the transferee agency on the same terms and conditions as the public transport agency held the authorisation immediately before the commencement of this clause.
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> > (3) The regulations may exempt an authorisation from the operation of this clause.
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> > (4) This clause does not prevent an authorisation from being varied, cancelled or replaced.
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> > (5) In this clause—
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> > authorisation includes a licence, permit, approval or consent.
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> > public transport agency includes a body that was a public transport agency immediately before its abolition by the amending Act.
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> > transferee agency means TfNSW or RMS.
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> > transferred functions or assets of a transferee agency means functions conferred on, or assets, rights or liabilities vested in, the transferee agency by or under this Act, that were, immediately before the conferral or vesting, conferred on, or vested in, a public transport agency.