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Agency No. 1192
Agency Title  PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY
Start Date  1 Jul 2003
End Date  -
Category  Statutory Authority
Creating Legislation  Public Transport Authority Act 2003
Agency Description  The Public Transport Authority was formed on 1 July 2003 to bring together the services of Transperth, Transwa, School Bus Services (all operating under the Department of Planning and Infrastructure) and the WA Government Railways Commission.

The Public Transport Authority is responsible for; - rail, bus and ferry services in the metropolitan area; - public transport services in regional centres; - bus and rail passenger services in regional areas; and - school buses.

In addition to these transport services, the PTA is responsible for designing and building transport infrastructure.

 
Preceding Agencies 
33 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS [1] 1 Oct 1890 ~ 1 Jul 1914   Detail
580 DEPARTMENT OF WORKS & RAILWAYS 31 Dec 1879 ~ 1 Oct 1890   Detail
581 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS & TRAMWAYS 1 Jul 1914 ~ 1 Jul 1922   Detail
582 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS & ELECTRICITY SUPPLY 1 Jul 1922 ~ 1 Jul 1930   Detail
583 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS, FERRIES & ELECTRICITY SUPPLY 1 Jul 1930 ~ 1 Jul 1946   Detail
584 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS & FERRIES 1 Jul 1946 ~ 22 Apr 1949   Detail
585 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS [2] 22 Apr 1949 ~ 17 Dec 2000   Detail
1194 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS COMMISSION 17 Dec 2000 ~ 1 Jul 2003   Detail
 
Succeeding Agencies 
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Superior Agencies 
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Subordinate Agencies 
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Functions exercised by this agency 
11 INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNICATIONS 1 Jul 2003 ~   Detail
 
Record series created by this agency 
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