New South Wales Consolidated Acts

TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT 1988 - SECT 35B

35B Objectives of Sydney Ferries

(1) The principal objective of Sydney Ferries is to deliver safe and reliable Sydney ferry services in an efficient, effective and financially responsible manner.

(2) The other objectives of Sydney Ferries are as follows--

(a) to be a successful business and, to that end--

(i) to operate at least as efficiently as any comparable business,

(ii) to maximise the net worth of the State's investment in Sydney Ferries,

(b) to exhibit a sense of social responsibility by having regard to the interests of the community in which it operates,

(c) where its activities affect the environment, to conduct its operations in compliance with the principles of ecologically sustainable development contained in section 6(2) of the Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991 ,

(d) to exhibit a sense of responsibility towards regional development and decentralisation in the way in which it operates.

(3) The other objectives of Sydney Ferries are of equal importance, but are not as important as the principal objective of the corporation.