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Transport Administration Act 1988
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#### 3G Directions by TfNSW to certain transport authorities
3G Directions by TfNSW to certain transport authorities
> > (1) TfNSW may, for the purpose of exercising its functions, give directions to the following bodies in relation to the exercise of their functions—
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> > > (a), (b) (Repealed)
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> > > (c) State Transit Authority,
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> > > (d) Sydney Ferries,
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> > > (e) NSW Trains,
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> > > (f) Sydney Trains,
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> > > (f1) (Repealed)
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> > > (f2) Sydney Metro,
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> > > (f3) NSW Motorways,
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> > > (g) a public or private subsidiary corporation (as referred to in Part 6B) of any of those bodies.
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> > Note.
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> > This Act provides that the Chief Executive of a body referred to in paragraphs (a)–(f) is, in managing the affairs of the body, to do so in accordance with any directions of TfNSW under this section.
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> > (2) A body referred to in subsection (1) is required to provide TfNSW, at such times and in such form as TfNSW directs, with the following—
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> > > (a) the operating and capital works budget of the body for the next year and forward years,
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> > > (b) any other information held by or relating to the body that TfNSW considers is required for the purposes of exercising its functions.
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> > If a budget of the body is required to be changed as a result of a direction of TfNSW under this section, the body is to provide the revised budget to TfNSW.
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> > (3) This section is not subject to any contract under clause 1(e) of Schedule 1 with a body referred to in subsection (1).
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> > (4) TfNSW may not give a direction under this section to a body in relation to the exercise by that body of the body’s functions as a relevant safety regulator under section 3H.
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> **s 3G:** Ins 2011 No 41, Sch 1 \[8\]. Am 2011 No 41, Schs 3.1 \[5\], 4.1 \[4\]; 2012 No 82, Sch 2.13 \[2\]; 2017 No 12, Schs 1.1\[5\], 2.1\[5\]; 2018 No 18, Sch 1 \[9\]; 2019 No 19, Sch 1\[4\]; 2024 No 95, Sch 1\[3\] \[4\]; 2025 No 66, Sch 2.1\[4\].