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RAILWAY (TILLEY TO KARARA) BILL 2010

                      Western Australia


     Railway (Tilley to Karara) Bill 2010

                         CONTENTS


        Part 1 -- Preliminary
1.      Short title                                        2
2.      Commencement                                       2
        Part 2 -- Authority to construct
             railway
3.      Authority to construct Tilley to Karara railway    3
        Part 3 -- Application of various
             written laws if construction of
             railway undertaken by
             contractor
4.      Terms used                                         4
5.      Application of Part                                4
6.      Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972                       4
7.      Environmental Protection Act 1986                  4
8.      Regulations                                        4
        Schedule 1 -- Line of Tilley to
            Karara Railway




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                     LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY



         Railway (Tilley to Karara) Bill 2010


                               A Bill for


An Act to authorise the construction of a railway from Tilley to
Karara, and for related purposes.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:




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    Railway (Tilley to Karara) Bill 2010
    Part 1           Preliminary

    s. 1



1                          Part 1 -- Preliminary
2   1.       Short title
3            This is the Railway (Tilley to Karara) Act 2010.

4   2.       Commencement
5            This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives
6            the Royal Assent.




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                                         Railway (Tilley to Karara) Bill 2010
                                Authority to construct railway         Part 2

                                                                         s. 3



1        Part 2 -- Authority to construct railway
2   3.   Authority to construct Tilley to Karara railway
3        A railway, with all necessary, proper and usual works and
4        facilities in connection with the railway, may be constructed and
5        maintained along the line described in Schedule 1.




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     Railway (Tilley to Karara) Bill 2010
     Part 3           Application of various written laws if construction of railway
                      undertaken by contractor

     s. 4


 1           Part 3 -- Application of various written laws if
 2          construction of railway undertaken by contractor
 3   4.        Terms used
 4             In this Part --
 5             proposal has the meaning given in the Environmental
 6             Protection Act 1986 section 3(1);
 7             Public Transport Authority means the Public Transport
 8             Authority of Western Australia established under the Public
 9             Transport Authority Act 2003 section 5;
10             specified means specified or described in the regulations.

11   5.        Application of Part
12             This Part applies if the Public Transport Authority enters into a
13             contract or arrangement with another person (the contractor) for
14             the construction of all, or part, of the railway (the construction
15             of the railway).

16   6.        Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972
17             For the purposes of the construction of the railway, the
18             Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 applies in relation to any land
19             required to be used for the construction of the railway as if the
20             contractor were the owner of that land.

21   7.        Environmental Protection Act 1986
22             For the purposes of the construction of the railway, the
23             Environmental Protection Act 1986 applies as if, despite
24             anything else in that Act, the contractor had been nominated
25             under section 38(6) of that Act as the person responsible for any
26             proposal in respect of the construction of the railway.

27   8.        Regulations
28             The Governor may make regulations providing that specified
29             provisions of a written law apply with specified modifications

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                                             Railway (Tilley to Karara) Bill 2010
    Application of various written laws if construction of railway         Part 3
                                       undertaken by contractor

                                                                             s. 8


1       for the purposes of the construction of the railway, as may be
2       required, necessary or convenient for that purpose.




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     Railway (Tilley to Karara) Bill 2010
     Schedule 1       Line of Tilley to Karara Railway




 1            Schedule 1 -- Line of Tilley to Karara Railway
 2                                                                                  [s. 3]
 3   1.        The Tilley to Karara railway commences about 336.5 kilometres
 4             along the Avon Yard to Mullewa Railway line at point 1 in the
 5             sequence specified in the Table then continues, generally in an
 6             easterly or south-easterly direction, along a straight line between each
 7             of the points in the sequence, and terminates at point 10, about
 8             74 kilometres from point 1.
 9                                              Table
                Point no.               East                           North
                    1             404000                           6773000
                    2             418900                           6773000
                    3             420000                           6773700
                    4             423803                           6774160
                    5             428775                           6770355
                    6             443240                           6770410
                    7             450215                           6772010
                    8             467440                           6771655
                    9             471475                           6772630
                   10             474220                           6771125

10             Note: Coordinate references are to Map Grid of Australia 1994 grid
11                   coordinates in Zone 50 of the Universal Transverse Mercator Grid
12                   System based on the Geocentric Datum of Australia.

13   2.        The course to be taken by the railway is shown as a red line on Public
14             Transport Authority Plan 17-C-15-1001.

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