Re: Driver Training 2

[Peter Homann <phomann@optushome.com.au>]

Dave Proctor wrote:

> "David Bromage" <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
> news:5uAg5.76$dW1.13211@news0.optus.net.au...
> > Mr X (Rail.bob.eastwestfreight@foothills.net) wrote:
> > > Write to your Local state and Federal members of Parliament and lobby
> for an
> > > Australian regulatory body.
> >
> > Yeah, what this country needs is more public servants.
>
> Can't happen anyway - anything that is not a federal responsibility is
> specifically a state responsibility under the Constitution. Would require a
> devolution from state to federal (and that ain't going to happen) or a
> Constitutional amendment (that ain't going to happen either, given our
> history WRT referenda).
>
> Dave

Most, if not all, states have the equivalent of CASA anyway.  CASA being a
Safety body, WorkCover does the same job in NWS & Vic, and Dept of Transport,
Rail Safety Branch in SA.
Add that to the Australian Standard 4292, and you're fairly close to FRA,
albeit on a more local level.
Cheers.
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