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Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983
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277 Definitions
***commencement day*** means the day on which section 101 of the **Transport Legislation Amendment (Taxi Services Reform and Other Matters) Act 2011** comes into operation;
***former DPT property*** means property, and related rights or related liabilities, of the Director that, under Subdivision 2, have vested in, or become liabilities of, the Secretary;
***former DPT property instrument*** means an instrument relating to former DPT property subsisting immediately before the relevant date—
(a) to which the Director was a party; or
(b) that was given to, or in favour of, the Director; or
(c) that refers to the Director; or
(d) under which—
(i) money is, or may become, payable to the Director; or
(ii) other property is to be, or may become liable to be, transferred to or by the Director;
***former relevant DPT agreement*** means an agreement subsisting immediately before the relevant date—
(b) that was entered into by the Director for the purposes of performing a function or exercising a power under Part VI or in relation to or for the purposes of the provision of commercial passenger vehicle services by the Director or another person;
***liabilities*** means all liabilities, duties and obligations, whether actual, contingent or prospective;
***property*** means any legal or equitable estate or interest (whether present or future and whether vested or contingent) in real or personal property of any description;
***relevant agreement liabilities*** means liabilities of the Director under an agreement subsisting immediately before the relevant date—
(b) that was entered into by the Director for the purposes of performing a function or exercising a power under Part VI or in relation to or for the purposes of the provision of commercial passenger vehicle services by the Director or another person;
***relevant agreement rights*** means rights of the Director under an agreement subsisting immediately before the relevant date—
(b) that was entered into by the Director for the purposes of performing a function or exercising a power under Part VI or in relation to or for the purposes of the provision commercial passenger vehicle services by the Director or another person;
***relevant date***, in relation to an allocation statement under section 278 or property, rights or liabilities allocated under such a statement, means the date fixed by the Minister under section 278(7) for the purposes of that statement;
***rights*** means all rights, powers, privileges and immunities, whether actual, contingent or prospective.
Subdivision 2—Property transfers
S. 278 inserted by No. 34/2011 s. 101.