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Railway Appeal Board
Details as at: Tue, 24 November 2009
Portfolio : Transport
Board Type : Regulatory/Registration Authorities
Function: To hear & determine punishment appeals for railway employees.
Created by: Section 78 Government Railways Act 1904
Act: Government Railways Act 1904
Act section: Section 78
Creation date: Fri, 01 Jan 1904 Expiry date:
Plan to terminate: Terminated:
Appointment: Governor/Minister/Authority
Statutory Requirements: A magistrate to be appointed from time to time by the Governor, and to be the chairman of the Appeal Board, or a person appointed in like manner to act as his deputy; One person to be appointed from time to time by the Authority, or a person appointed in like manner to act as his deputy; and (c) One person to be appointed: (i) by the industrial union; or (ii) if there is no such union, or if that union has not made the appointment prior to the seventh day immediately preceding the date fixed for the hearing of the appeal, by the appellant personally by notice in writing given to the chairman of the Appeal Board, or a person appointed in like manner to be his deputy. The Authority shall take the necessary action in regard to a person appointed to the Appeal Board pursuant to subsection (1)(c) as will ensure his attendance at each sitting of the Appeal Board.
Requirements: Indefinite terms
Meeting frequency: As Required Annual report: No Ombudsman Juris: Yes
 
Contact details
Contact: Chairperson, Railway Appeal Board
Address: Public Transport Authority of Western Australia

Telephone/Fax: /
Email:
 
Current membership (4)
Name : Heaney, Mr  P
Designation : CHAIRPERSON [M]
From: 27-Feb-1996
To:
Name : Woods, Ms  E
Designation : DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON [F]
From: 04-Mar-2003
To:
Name : Martinovich, Mr  B
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 01-Jan-2002
To:
Name : Cantrill, Mr  R
Designation : DEPUTY MEMBER [M]
From: 01-Jan-2002
To:

Page last revised: 01 May 2003