Section 64A - Transport Integration Act 2010 - Establishment

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64A Establishment

(1) The Head, Transport for Victoria is established.

(2) The Head, Transport for Victoria consists of one member appointed in accordance with section 64AE as entity Head of the Head, Transport for Victoria.

(3) The Head, Transport for Victoria—

(a) is a body corporate with perpetual succession; and

(b) has an official seal; and

(d) may acquire, hold and dispose of real and personal property; and

S. 64AB inserted by No. 49/2019 s. 3.

64AB Official seal

(1) The official seal of the Head, Transport for Victoria—

(a) must be kept in custody as directed by the Head, Transport for Victoria; and

(b) must not be used except as authorised by the Head, Transport for Victoria.

(2) All courts must take judicial notice of the seal of the Head, Transport for Victoria affixed to a document and, until the contrary is proved, must presume that it was duly affixed.

S. 64ABA inserted by No. 34/2023 s. 123.

64ABA Execution of deeds without official seal and electronically

(1) The Head, Transport for Victoria may execute a deed without using the official seal if the deed is signed by—

(a) the entity Head of the Head, Transport for Victoria; or

(b) an employee in the Department who is authorised by the Head, Transport for Victoria.

(2) The Electronic Transactions (Victoria) Act 2000 applies to a deed executed under subsection (1) as if in section 12A(1) of that Act, for "signed, sealed and delivered" there were substituted "signed and delivered".

S. 64AC inserted by No. 49/2019 s. 3.

64AC Head, Transport for Victoria represents the Crown

In performing its functions and exercising its powers, the Head, Transport for Victoria represents the Crown.

S. 64AD inserted by No. 49/2019 s. 3.

64AD Role of entity Head

The entity Head of the Head, Transport for Victoria is responsible for the management of the functions of the Head, Transport for Victoria consistent with the primary object of the Head, Transport for Victoria.

S. 64AE inserted by No. 49/2019 s. 3.

64AE Appointment of entity Head

(1) The Secretary may appoint a person employed in the Department under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004 as entity Head of the Head, Transport for Victoria.