Second Reading Speeches

Land Transport Infrastructure Amendment Bill 2014

Type
Government
Portfolio
Infrastructure and Regional Development
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Nation Building Program (National Land Transport) Act 2009
to: amend the short title of the Act; enable the Roads to Recovery Programme to continue past June 2014; combine provisions of the Act relating to national projects and off-network projects; enable funding of research and investigations of transport development and innovation projects funded under the Act; and enable certain partnership and non-corporate Commonwealth entities to be eligible for funding; and
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
and
Telstra Corporation Act 1991
to make consequential amendments. Also repeals the
Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988
,
Railway Standardization (New South Wales and Victoria) Agreement Act 1958
and
Roads to Recovery Act 2000
.

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