(1) In preparing a Rail Access Strategy, the port of Melbourne operator must consult with—
(a) port of Melbourne users; and
(b) owners and tenants of port of Melbourne land; and
(c) licensees at the port of Melbourne; and
(d) persons who wish to design, construct or operate rail infrastructure at the port of Melbourne; and
(e) persons who wish to provide rail freight services at the port of Melbourne; and
(f) relevant government agencies; and
(g) any stakeholders specified in guidelines.
(2) If there are guidelines in effect that set out a process for consultation with the persons and entities listed in subsection (1), the port of Melbourne operator must, in preparing a Rail Access Strategy, consult with those persons and entities in accordance with the guidelines.
S. 91T inserted by No. 10/2016 s. 156.