The main purpose of this Act is—
(a) to amend the Rail Safety Act 2006 —
(i) to facilitate the safe operation of railways in Victoria to which the Rail Safety National Law (Victoria) does not apply; and
(ii) to broadly align that Act with the Rail Safety National Law (Victoria) to ensure consistency in the regulation of railway operations in Victoria; and
(b) to amend the Bus Safety Act 2009 to provide for a mechanism to exempt operators of bus services from the requirement to be registered or accredited.