141TFunctions of Port of Hastings Corporation

141T Functions of Port of Hastings Corporation S. 141T(1) amended by No. 19/2022 s. 21(2). (1) The functions of the Port of Hastings Corporation are— (a) to plan for the development and operation of the port of Hastings; (b) to provide land, waters and infrastructure necessary for the development and operation of the port of Hastings; (c) to develop, or enable and control the development by others of, the whole or any part of the port of Hastings; (d) to manage, or enable and control the management by others of, the whole or any part of the port of Hastings; (e) to provide, or enable and control the provision by others of, services for the operation of the port of Hastings; (f) to promote and market the port of Hastings; (g) to facilitate the integration of infrastructure and logistics systems in the port of Hastings with the transport system and other relevant systems outside the port; (h) to perform functions in accordance with a direction given by the Minister under section 141V; S. 141T(1)(i) amended by No. 3/2017 s. 39. substituted by No. 49/2019 s. 89, amended by No. 19/2022 s. 21(2). (i) to perform any other functions or duties conferred on the Port of Hastings Corporation by or under this Act or any other Act. S. 141T(2) amended by No. 19/2022 s. 21(3). (2) In performing the functions conferred on the Port of Hastings Corporation, the Port of Hastings Corporation must— (a) carry out its functions consistently with State policies and strategies for the development of the Victorian port and freight networks; and (b) to the extent that it is possible to do so consistently with paragraph (a), operate in a commercially sound manner having regard to— (i) the benefits of increased competition between persons and bodies that provide services related to the operation of the port of Hastings; (ii) the persons living or working in the immediate neighbourhood of the port of Hastings; S. 141T (2)(b)(iii) amended by No. 19/2022 s. 21(3). (iii) the need to conduct research and collect information relating to the performance of the functions and the operation of the port of Hastings so as to enable the Port of Hastings Corporation to meet the primary object of the Port of Hastings Corporation; (iv) the need to deal efficiently with any complaints relating to the performance of its functions. S. 141U (Heading) amended by Nos 3/2017 s. 40(1), 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 43.10), 19/2022 s. 22(1). S. 141U inserted by No. 38/2011 s. 11. 141U Acquisition or disposal of land by Port of Hastings Corporation to be subject to consultation with the Secretary and approval by Minister S. 141U(1) amended by Nos 3/2017 s. 40(2), 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 43.11), 19/2022 s. 22(2). (1) The Port of Hastings Corporation must consult with the Secretary and obtain the approval of the Minister before acquiring or disposing of any interest in land. S. 141U(2) amended by No. 19/2022 s. 22(2). (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any interest in land or class of interest in land exempted by the Minister by notice in writing given to the Port of Hastings Corporation. S. 141V inserted by No. 38/2011 s. 11.