Public Transport Authority Act 2003

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears —

authorised person means a person designated under section 56 by the chief executive officer to be an authorised person for the purposes of the provision in which the term is used;

Authority means the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia established by section 5;

Authority property means land or other property that —

chief executive officer means the chief executive officer, under the Public Sector Management Act 1994, of the Authority;

Crown land has the meaning given to that term in the Land Administration Act 1997;

operational plan means an operational plan under Part 5 Division 1;

prescribed means of public passenger transport means a road bus, ferry, railway train, or anything else prescribed by the regulations to be a prescribed means of public passenger transport;

public includes any section of the public;

public passenger transport service means a service of transporting members of the public by a prescribed means of public passenger transport —

or

except that it does not include a service that the regulations expressly exclude from being a public passenger transport service for the purposes of this Act;

security officer has the meaning given to that term in section 56(2);

train has the meaning given to that term in the Rail Safety National Law (WA) section 3;

Treasurer means the Treasurer of the State.

[Section 3 amended: No. 18 of 2010 s. 266; No. 21 of 2015 s. 50; No. 7 of 2024 s. 58.]