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RAILWAY (JANDAKOT TO PERTH) BILL 2002

                        Western Australia


     Railway (Jandakot to Perth) Bill 2002

                          CONTENTS

1.     Short title                                            1
2.     Commencement                                           2
3.     Authority to construct Jandakot to Perth railway       2
4.     Deviation to be limited                                2
5.     Right to compensation not limited by Special Act of
       Parliament                                             2
       Schedule 1 -- Line of Jandakot to Perth
           Railway                                            3




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                      LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

                      (As amended in Committee)



        Railway (Jandakot to Perth) Bill 2002


                               A Bill for


An Act to authorise the construction of a railway from Jandakot to
Perth.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:


1.      Short title
        This Act may be cited as the Railway (Jandakot to Perth)
        Act 2002.




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     s. 2




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

     3.       Authority to construct Jandakot to Perth railway
5             A railway, and all necessary, proper and usual works and
              facilities in connection with the railway, may be constructed and
              maintained along the line described in Schedule 1.

     4.       Deviation to be limited
              For the purposes of subsection 96(1) of the Public Works
10            Act 1902, 200 metres is set as the distance for which it shall be
              lawful to deviate from the line of the railway set out in
              Schedule 1 and the map referred to in Schedule 1.

     5.       Right to compensation not limited by Special Act of
              Parliament
15            Despite the specific authorisation of this Act, a person who is
              the owner of or interested in any land which is injured or
              damaged by any works carried out by reason of the authority of
              this Act shall not be deprived of any right to recover damages
              with respect to that injury or damage to that land that the owner
20            might otherwise have had but for this Act.




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                          Line of Jandakot to Perth Railway       Schedule 1



     Schedule 1 -- Line of Jandakot to Perth Railway
                                                                         [s. 3]
      The line of the railway commences at a point near Perth Coastal Grid
      coordinates 53081, 247630 about 29.7 kilometres along the Kewdale
5     to Kwinana railway line, as described in the Fourth Schedule to the
      Railways (Standard Gauge) Construction Act 1961, and proceeds in a
      generally northerly direction along the median strip of the Kwinana
      Freeway and then the Mitchell Freeway to a point about 400 metres
      north of the Narrows Bridge, then, leaving the Mitchell Freeway, in a
10    generally easterly direction to a point about 100 metres east of the
      Mitchell Freeway, then underground in a generally easterly direction
      to a southerly projection of William Street, Perth, then generally
      under that street in a northerly direction to a point near Perth Coastal
      Grid coordinates 53943, 263562, then underground in a generally
15    north-westerly direction, and terminates at a point near Perth Coastal
      Grid coordinates 53293, 264015 about 0.9 kilometres along the Perth
      to Joondalup railway line, as described in the Schedule to the
      Perth-Joondalup Railway Act 1989.
      The course to be taken by the railway is shown as a red line on Perth
20    Urban Rail Development Plan 09C000004 Rev A.




 


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