Ways of achieving objectives

In force

The objectives of this Act for rail are intended to be achieved by—

(a)

providing for the development and implementation of rail transport infrastructure strategies; and

(b)

providing a framework to—

(i)

allow railway managers to manage rail transport infrastructure in an effective and efficient way; and

(ii)

allow railway operators to operate rolling stock in an effective and efficient way; and

(iii)

allow rail transport infrastructure to be constructed and maintained in an effective and efficient way; and

(iv)

otherwise allow rail transport infrastructure to be managed and operated in an effective and efficient way; and

(c)

providing for the safety of railways and persons at, on or near railways by imposing requirements directed at ensuring the safety.

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