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TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003 - List of Sections
Section
Long Title
Making Information
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Part 1Preliminary
1.
Short title
2.
Commencement
3.
Definitions
4.
Act binds the Crown
5.
External Territories
6.
Application outside Australia
7.
Objects of this Act
8.
Application of Criminal Code
9.
Penalties specified at foot of sections or subsections
10.
Relationship with other laws
11.
Constitutional limitations on powers and functions
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Part 2Administration
12.
Executive Director of Transport Safety Investigation
13.
Delegation
14.
Special investigators
15.
Independence
16.
Minimal disruption to transport services
17.
International obligations
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Part 3Compulsory reporting of accidents etc.
18.
Immediate reports
19.
Written reports within 72 hours
20.
Nominated officials for receiving reports
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Part 4Investigations and reports
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 1Investigations
21.
Investigations
22.
Restriction on investigations of transport safety matters
23.
Transport safety matters
24.
Offence to hinder etc. an investigation
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 2Investigation reports
25.
Reports on investigations
26.
Draft reports
27.
Reports not admissible in evidence
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Part 5Investigation powers
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 1Preliminary
28.
Powers only exercisable in relation to an investigation
29.
Identity cards
30.
Obligations of Executive Director before entering premises
31.
Powers conferred on magistrates
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 2Requirement to attend before Executive Director
32.
Executive Director may require persons to attend and answer questions etc.
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 3Powers in relation to premises
33.
Power to enter special premises without consent or warrant
34.
Power to enter any premises with occupier's consent
35.
Power to enter any premises with warrant
36.
Powers after entering premises
37.
Occupier to provide Executive Director with facilities and assistance
38.
Occupier entitled to be present during search
39.
Power to stop and detain transport vehicles
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 4Investigation warrants
40.
Issue of investigation warrants
41.
Investigation warrants by telephone, fax etc.
42.
False statements etc. in application for warrant etc.
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 5Protection orders
43.
Protection orders by Executive Director
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 6Securing accident sites
44.
Securing accident sites
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 7Miscellaneous
45.
Retention, testing etc. of evidential material
46.
Compensation for damage to electronic equipment
47.
Self-incrimination not an excuse
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Part 6Protection of OBR information and restricted information
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 1OBR information
48.
Definition of OBR or on-board recording
49.
OBR ceasing to be an OBR under Executive Director's declaration
50.
Executive Director's certificate about disclosure of OBR information
51.
Release of OBR information in the interests of transport safety
52.
Executive Director may authorise persons to have access to OBR information
53.
Copying or disclosing OBR information
54.
OBR information no ground for disciplinary action
55.
OBR information not admissible in criminal proceedings against crew members
56.
Admissibility of OBR information in civil proceedings
57.
Examination by a court of OBR information under subsection 56(3)
58.
Where a court makes an order under subsection 56(3)
59.
Use of OBR information in coronial inquiries
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 2Restricted information
60.
Limitations on disclosure etc. of restricted information
61.
Release of restricted information in the interests of transport safety
62.
Executive Director may authorise persons to have access to restricted information
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Division 3Miscellaneous
63.
Powers of Parliament and Royal Commissions not affected
TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003
Part 7Miscellaneous
64.
Immunity
65.
Certification by Executive Director of staff member's involvement in investigation
66.
Staff members etc. not compellable as witnesses
67.
Attendance fees where staff members attend coronial inquiry
68.
Legal representation for staff members at coronial inquiry
69.
Staff members may exercise powers under State and Territory laws
70.
Compensation for acquisition of property
71.
Regulations
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