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Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
sec.244Existing rail transport infrastructure on land
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### sec.244 Existing rail transport infrastructure on land
This section applies if at the commencement—
rail transport infrastructure was on land that is not owned or leased by Queensland Rail; and
the previous rail corporation had managed a railway using the rail transport infrastructure.
After the commencement—
the rail transport infrastructure may stay on the land; and
the railway manager may—
alter the rail transport infrastructure; and
manage the railway using the rail transport infrastructure, whether or not altered; and
operate, or authorise a railway operator to operate, rolling stock on the railway.
A person has no interest in, or right to, the rail transport infrastructure (whether or not altered) on land only because the person has an interest in the land.
s 244 ins 1995 No. 32 s 11
amd 1997 No. 66 s 45
(sec.244-ssec.1) This section applies if at the commencement— rail transport infrastructure was on land that is not owned or leased by Queensland Rail; and the previous rail corporation had managed a railway using the rail transport infrastructure.
(sec.244-ssec.2) After the commencement— the rail transport infrastructure may stay on the land; and the railway manager may— alter the rail transport infrastructure; and manage the railway using the rail transport infrastructure, whether or not altered; and operate, or authorise a railway operator to operate, rolling stock on the railway.
(sec.244-ssec.3) A person has no interest in, or right to, the rail transport infrastructure (whether or not altered) on land only because the person has an interest in the land.
- (a) rail transport infrastructure was on land that is not owned or leased by Queensland Rail; and
- (b) the previous rail corporation had managed a railway using the rail transport infrastructure.
- (a) the rail transport infrastructure may stay on the land; and
- (b) the railway manager may— (i) alter the rail transport infrastructure; and (ii) manage the railway using the rail transport infrastructure, whether or not altered; and (iii) operate, or authorise a railway operator to operate, rolling stock on the railway.
- (i) alter the rail transport infrastructure; and
- (ii) manage the railway using the rail transport infrastructure, whether or not altered; and
- (iii) operate, or authorise a railway operator to operate, rolling stock on the railway.
- (i) alter the rail transport infrastructure; and
- (ii) manage the railway using the rail transport infrastructure, whether or not altered; and
- (iii) operate, or authorise a railway operator to operate, rolling stock on the railway.