Infrastructure Australia Amendment Act 2014 (77 of 2014)

Schedule 2   Transitional and savings provisions

Part 3   Transfer of other matters

7   Legal proceedings of the Commonwealth

(1) This item applies if:

(a) any proceedings to which the Commonwealth was a party were pending in any court or tribunal immediately before the transition time; and

(b) the proceedings:

(i) relate to an asset or liability that, as a result of a declaration made under item 2 or 3, has vested in Infrastructure Australia; or

(ii) otherwise relate to a function of Infrastructure Australia.

(2) Infrastructure Australia is substituted for the Commonwealth as a party to the proceedings:

(a) for proceedings not covered by subparagraph (1)(b)(i) - from the transition time; and

(b) in any other case - from the specified succession time in relation to the asset or liability.