Victorian Numbered Acts

MAJOR TRANSPORT PROJECTS FACILITATION ACT 2009 (NO. 56 OF 2009) - SECT 220

    (1)     On receipt of a notice under section 218(2) , the Project Minister, by instrument, must appoint a person as the expert in accordance with this section.

    (2)     The person appointed under subsection (1) must—

        (a)     have either of the following—

              (i)     at least 8 years experience working in the construction industry;

              (ii)     at least 8 years experience in working for utilities; and

        (b)     have at least 5 years experience as an arbitrator or mediator; and

        (c)     be of reputable character; and

        (d)     be available to hear the dispute during the period of time within which the dispute must be resolved.

    (3)     The Project Minister must—

        (a)     make an appointment within 5 business days after receipt of a notice under section 218(2); and

        (b)     notify, in writing, the parties of the appointment.