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TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT 1988 - SECT 37B
NSW railway passenger services
37B NSW railway passenger services
(1) NSW Trains is to operate railway passenger services in NSW and may operate
railway passenger services outside NSW that originate or terminate inside NSW.
(2) NSW Trains is to continue to operate the railway passenger services which
were provided by it immediately before the commencement of this section.
(3)
Subsection (2) does not limit the power of NSW Trains-- (a) to establish any
new railway passenger service, or
(b) to alter or discontinue any of its
railway passenger services.
(4) The operation of a railway passenger service
by NSW Trains is subject to the requirements of the Rail Safety National Law
(NSW) .
(5) The Transport Secretary may give directions to NSW Trains as to
the railway passenger services to be operated by NSW Trains, or that restrict
the functions of NSW Trains. NSW Trains is to exercise its functions in
accordance with any such directions.
(6) The directions given by the
Transport Secretary under clause 33(3) of the Transport Administration
(General) Regulation 2013 and in force immediately before the commencement of
this section continue to have effect, but may be amended or replaced by
directions under this section. Note--: Under the directions given by the
Transport Secretary under clause 33(3) of the Transport Administration
(General) Regulation 2013 NSW Trains operates rail passenger services that
commence or terminate in regional New South Wales. Sydney Trains operates rail
passenger services predominantly in the part of the metropolitan rail area
bounded by Waterfall, Macarthur, Richmond, Emu Plains and Berowra. However,
for operational reasons, NSW Trains provides rolling stock and crew for some
Sydney Trains services and Sydney Trains provides rolling stock and crew for
some NSW Trains services.
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