Function Term:
Transport
Function Number:
Function Description:
This function covers the provision of public transport and the regulation of private transport on the road, land and air encompassing aircraft, buses, trains, trams, and other road vehicles. It includes vehicle registration and driver licensing, access to community-based transport and road safety education. See MARITIME SERVICES for sea transport. See CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE for the regulation and monitoring of transport construction.
Non - Goverment Agencies: Includes railway lines operated by the private sector.
Agencies Performing Function:
Public Works Department (TA24) | 01 Jan 1835 | 01 Mar 1977 |
Royal Commission Into the Main Line Railway (TA714) | 01 Jan 1867 | 31 Dec 1868 |
Launceston and Western Railway Department (TA244) | 01 Jan 1872 | 31 Dec 1885 |
Tasmanian Government Railways (TA245) | 01 Jan 1885 | 01 Jul 1939 |
Office of the Minister for Railways (TA893) | 12 Oct 1899 | 06 Aug 1934 |
Royal Commission Into proposed Railway Lines (TA723) | 01 Jan 1903 | 31 Dec 1904 |
Board of Inquiry Into Risdon Railway Accident (TA296) | 01 Jan 1904 | 31 Dec 1905 |
Royal Commission Into Scottsdale-Branxholm Railway (TA722) | 01 Jan 1910 | 31 Dec 1910 |
Railway Service Appeal Board (TA190) | 01 Jan 1917 | 31 Dec 1978 |
Royal Commission Into the Purchase of Railway Locomotives (TA724) | 01 Jan 1920 | 31 Dec 1920 |
Royal Commission on Management of Tasmanian Government Railways (TA1731) | 01 Jan 1923 | 31 Dec 1923 |
Office of the Minister for Transport (TA423) | 01 Jul 1934 |
Transport Commission (TA90) | 01 Jan 1938 | 01 Nov 1981 |
Transport Commission, Road Transport Branch (TA1741) | 01 Jan 1938 |
Royal Commission Into Motor Vehicle Taxation (TA692) | 01 Jan 1939 | 31 Dec 1939 |
Transport Commission, Railway Branch (TA1736) | 01 Jul 1939 | 01 Mar 1978 |
Tasmanian Railways Award Board of Reference (TA295) | 01 Jan 1943 | 31 Dec 1944 |
Transport Commission, Road Transport Services Branch (TA1742) | 01 Jan 1949 |
Board of Inquiry Into Transport Commission Licences for Public Vehicles (TA303) | 01 Jan 1950 | 31 Dec 1951 |
Metropolitan Transport Trust (TA355) | 21 Dec 1954 |
Road Safety Committee (TA230) | 01 Jan 1969 |
Division of Road Safety (TA368) | 01 Jul 1970 |
Royal Commission Into Urban Transport (TA702) | 01 Jan 1973 | 31 Dec 1973 |
Office of the Minister for Road Safety (TA877) | 01 Jan 1974 | 31 Dec 1985 |
Motor Accidents Insurance Board (TA357) | 24 Jan 1974 |
Transport Department (TA428) | 01 Nov 1981 | 01 Jul 1990 |
Department of Roads and Transport (TA922) | 17 Jul 1989 | 03 Feb 1993 |
Department of Transport and Works (TA1019) | 03 Feb 1993 | 06 Apr 1995 |
Tt Line Company Pty Ltd (TA1675) | 01 Nov 1993 |
Department of Transport (TA1502) | 06 Apr 1995 | 18 Sep 1998 |
Metro Tasmania Pty Ltd (TA1925) | 02 Feb 1998 |
Tasmanian Railway Pty Ltd (Trading As Tasrail) (TA1819) | 01 Dec 2009 |
Department of State Growth (TA2061) | 01 Jul 2014 |