Western Australian Current Regulations

RAIL SAFETY NATIONAL REGULATIONS (WA) - REG 43

43 .         Modifications of Ombudsman Act for purposes of national rail safety scheme

                The Ombudsman Act applies —

            (a)         as if a reference to the Ombudsman were a reference to the Ombudsman under the Ombudsman Act;

            (b)         section 3(1), definition of agency to which this Act applies  — as if the following paragraph were inserted after paragraph (d) of the definition:

            (da)         the Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator ( ONRSR ); or

            (c)         section 3(1) — as if the following definition were inserted after the definition of officer of the Ombudsman :

                participating jurisdiction has the same meaning as in the Rail Safety National Law set out in the schedule to the Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) Act 2012 ;

            (d)         section 14 — as if the section were deleted;

            (e)         section 15(3) — as if a reference to a member of either House of Parliament were a reference to a member of Parliament of a participating jurisdiction;

            (f)         section 30(1) and (2) — as if a reference to this or any other Act were a reference to this Act as it applies as a law of a participating jurisdiction or any other Act of a participating jurisdiction;

            (g)         section 30(3), definition of member of the Ombudsman’s staff  — as if a reference to this Act were a reference to this Act as it applies as a law of a participating jurisdiction;

            (h)         with any other modifications that are necessary.