Western Australian Current Acts

PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY ACT 2003 - SECT 53

53 .         Assignment of benefit of contract

        (1)         A party to a contract with the Authority cannot assign any right or other benefit under the contract unless the Authority consents to the assignment.

        (2)         A purported assignment contrary to subsection (1) is void.

        (3)         The consent may be withheld until —

            (a)         any proposed assignee enters into an acceptable contract with the Authority or a person specified by the Authority; or

            (b)         a person specified by the Authority enters into an acceptable contract with the Authority in connection with the assignment.

        (4)         In subsection (3) —

        acceptable contract means a contract containing any terms and conditions with respect to the proposed assignment and the proposed assignee that the Authority insists on having in the contract.