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STATE TRANSPORT (PEOPLE MOVERS) ACT 1989 - SECT 2

2 Operation of Act after commencement of this section

(1) After the commencement--

(a) this Act has effect only for the purposes of existing systems; and
(b) a person can not commit an offence under section 17(1)(a) or (b)1 in relation to a people mover system, other than an existing system for which there is a licence in force under this Act.

(2) To remove any doubt, it is declared that, after the commencement--

(a) the chief executive must not enter into an agreement under part 3 in relation to a people mover system; and
(b) this Act does not apply to the construction or operation of a people mover system, other than the operation of an existing system for which there is a licence in force under this Act.

(3) Despite subsection (1)(a), the chief executive must not act under section 19(1A)2 to issue a further licence to any person.

(4) Subsection (3) does not prevent the renewal of a licence in accordance with the provisions of the licence.

(5) In this section--

"commencement" means the commencement of this section.

"existing system" means a people mover system that, immediately before the commencement, was in operation under a licence under part 4.



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