Western Australian Consolidated Acts

RAIL FREIGHT SYSTEM ACT 2000 - SECT 39

39 .         Errors in order, correcting

        (1)         The Minister may by order published in the Gazette make any provision that is necessary to correct any error in an order under this Division (in this section called the initial order ) or a schedule to which it refers.

        (2)         Subsection (1) applies whether the initial order was made by the Minister or not.

        (3)         An order under this section may be made so as to have effect from the time when the initial order had effect.

        (4)         To the extent that a provision of an order under this section has effect before the day of its publication in the Gazette , it does not operate so as —

            (a)         to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State, the Authority, or a Minister, officer or agency of the State), the rights of that person existing before the day of publication; or

            (b)         to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State, the Authority, or a Minister, officer or agency of the State), in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the day of publication.

        [Section 39 amended by No. 31 of 2003 s. 181, 187 and 189(1).]