Victorian Numbered Acts

TRANSPORT INTEGRATION ACT 2010 (NO. 6 OF 2010) - SECT 88

    (1)     The Roads Corporation has power to do all things that are necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with, or as incidental to, the achievement of the object of the Roads Corporation and the performance of its functions.

    (2)     Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Roads Corporation may—

        (a)     enter into any agreement or contract;

        (b)     enter into any lease or licence;

        (c)     participate in the formation of a corporation, trust, partnership or other body;

        (d)     subscribe for or otherwise acquire, and hold and dispose of, shares in, or debentures or other securities of, a corporation;

        (e)     become a member of a company limited by guarantee;

        (f)     subscribe for or otherwise acquire, and hold and dispose of, units in a trust;

        (g)     acquire, and hold and dispose of, an interest in a partnership or other body;

        (h)     enter into partnership or into any arrangement for sharing of profits, union of interest, co-operation, joint venture, reciprocal concession or otherwise, with any person or body carrying on or engaged in, or about to carry on or engage in, any business or transaction relating to, or connected with, any function of the Roads Corporation;

              (i)     make any land or other property vested or managed by the Roads Corporation or any person employed by the Roads Corporation available for use or engagement by any other person;

        (j)     give an indemnity as part of entering into an agreement, contract, lease or licence;

        (k)     acquire (whether by creation, lease, licence, receiving the assignment or grant of, or otherwise), hold, accept as a security, or otherwise deal with, any intellectual property right (for example, a trademark, patent, design, copyright (including an associated moral right), plant breeder's right, circuit layout right, trade secret, or right arising from confidential information);

        (l)     assign, grant, lease, licence, sell, mortgage, use as a security, or otherwise encumber or dispose of, any intellectual property right;

        (m)     seek any remedy in relation to, or do anything necessary to enforce, protect, maintain, register or exploit, any intellectual property right;

        (n)     seek any remedy in relation to, or do anything necessary to enforce, protect, maintain or exploit any Crown copyright;

        (o)     engage consultants, contractors or agents;

        (p)     act as an agent of another person.

    (3)     Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Roads Corporation may exercise the powers conferred on the Roads Corporation by any other Act or regulations under any other Act.

    (4)     The generality of this section is not limited by any other provision of this Act or any other Act which confers a power on the Roads Corporation.