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Legislation

The Transport Integration Act 2010 is Victoria's principal transport statute.

The Act requires that all decisions affecting the transport system be made within the same integrated decision-making framework and support the same objectives.

The Act came into effect on 1 July 2010. The former Transport Act 1983 was renamed the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983.

Overview

Current transport legislation - legislation administered either in part or in full by our Ministers, including diagrams depicting the current and target structures of transport legislation.

Transport Integration Act - unifying the transport portfolio under the same vision, transport system objectives and decision-making principles.

Establishment legislation

Legislation establishing the Public Transport Development Authority - details the Transport Legislation Amendment (Public Transport Development Authority) Act 2011.

Legislation establishing the Taxi Services Commission - details the Transport Legislation Amendment (Taxi Services Reform and other Matters) Act 2011.

Legislation establishing the Port of Hastings Development Authority - details the Transport Legislation Amendment (Port of Hastings Development Authority) Act 2011.

Key legislation

Bus safety legislation - details the Bus Safety Act 2009 and the Bus Safety Regulations 2010.

Marine safety legislation - details the Marine Safety Act 2010.

Rail safety legislation - details the Rail Safety Act 2006.

Tourist and heritage railways legislation - details the Tourist and Heritage Railways Act 2010 and the Tourist and Heritage Railways Regulations 2011

Current consultations - have your say - Marine Safety Regulations.

Other recent changes to legislation and regulations - Hoon boating scheme and the Transport Legislation Amendment (Public Transport Safety) Act 2011.

More information

Fact sheets - this page provides links to fact sheets about new transport legislation or changes to existing legislation.

Transport Legislation Review - background to the reform of Victoria's transport legislation.