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National Transport Commission

(NTC)
Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport & Arts
The National Transport Commission (NTC) performs the role of an expert adviser to Australian Government ministers with responsibility for infrastructure and transport through the Infrastructure and Transport Ministers’ Meeting (ITMM). The NTC is accountable to ITMM, a forum for intergovernmental collaboration, decision-making and progressing priorities of national importance. The NTC leads national land transport reform in support of Australian Governments to improve safety, productivity, environmental outcomes and regulatory efficiency relating to road, rail and intermodal transport. The NTC is governed by the NTC Act 2003 and the Inter-Governmental Agreement for Regulatory and Operational Reform in Road, Rail and Intermodal Transport (IGA).

Key People

Further information

  • Type of Body

    B. Corporate Commonwealth entity

  • GFS Sector Classification

    GGS

  • Established By / Under

    Act / Regulation

  • Established By/Under More info

    National Transport Commission Act 2003, section 5 pursuant to the Intergovernmental Agreement for Regulatory and Operational Reform in Road, Rail and Intermodal Transport 2003

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    Yes

  • Classification

    A. Primary body

  • GFS Function / Sector Reported

    GGS

  • Materiality

    Small

  • PS Act Body

    Yes - Statutory Agency with Dual Staffing Powers

  • Auditor

    ANAO

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    L3/600 Bourke Street Melbourne VIC 3000

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