Ministerial responsibility and delegation
3B Ministerial responsibility and delegation
The Transport Secretary and the chief executives of the following bodies are, in the exercise of their functions, subject to the control and direction of the Minister—
(Repealed)
TfNSW,
TAM,
State Transit Authority,
Sydney Ferries,
NSW Trains,
Sydney Trains,
NSW Motorways.
(Repealed)
Sydney Metro is, in the exercise of its functions, subject to the control and direction of the Minister.
TAM is, in the exercise of its functions, subject to the control and direction of the Minister.
To avoid doubt, the Minister may direct TAM to do either or both of the following—
cease exercising one or more of its functions,
exercise its functions in a limited way.
The Minister may delegate to the Transport Secretary, or to any such chief executive, any function of the Minister under this Act, other than this power of delegation.
The Minister may delegate to Sydney Metro any function of the Minister under this Act, other than this power of delegation.
Sydney Metro may sub-delegate to an authorised person any function delegated to it by the Minister if the delegate is authorised in writing to do so by the Minister.
In this section, authorised person means—
the Chairperson of the Sydney Metro Board, or
the Chief Executive of Sydney Metro.
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