Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) The amendments in
this section are to the Forrest Place and City Station Development
Act 1985 *.
[* Reprinted as at
14 September 2001. ]
(2) Section 3 is
amended as follows:
(a) by
inserting before the definition of “the City” the following
definition —
"the
Authority” means the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia
established by the Public Transport Authority Act 2003 ;
”;
(b) by
deleting the semicolon at the end of the definition of “the City”
and inserting a full stop instead;
(c) by
deleting the definition of the “Commission”.
(3) Section 6(2)
is amended by deleting “the City, the Commission and the
Minister for Western Australian Government Railways” and inserting
instead —
“ the City and the Authority ”.
(4) Section 6(3)
is amended by inserting after “1985” —
“
except that, before the commencement of the Public
Transport Authority Act 2003 section 205, that effect is to be as if the
reference in subsection (2) to the Authority were a reference to the
Commission and the Minister for Western Australian Government Railways, within
the meaning that those terms had before that commencement
”.
(5) Section 19 is
repealed and the following section is inserted instead —
“
19. Power of Authority relating to leases
and easements
(1) The Minister to
whom the administration of the Public Transport Authority Act 2003 is for the
time being committed by the Governor may approve of the Authority granting
under that Act a lease of land in implementation of the agreements that,
despite section 15(6) of that Act, is for a period exceeding
50 years.
(2) The powers
conferred on the Authority by the Public Transport Authority Act 2003
include, in respect of land below the air space referred to in
section 16(1), power to grant an easement of support and an easement of
support granted by the Authority over that land is not revocable by the
Authority.
”.