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The Port of Hastings Development Authority is an authority of the Government of Victoria, Australia. The authority is responsible for the development and management of the port of Hastings located in Western Port Bay approximately 72 kilometres to the south east of Melbourne. The port is expected to be developed by the authority as a major new container port in competition with the Port of Melbourne, Australia's busiest container port. == Establishment of the authority == The Port of Hastings Development Authority was established under the Transport Integration Act and commenced operation on 1 January 2012.〔By virtue of section 2, the commencement provision of the Transport Legislation Amendment (Port of Hastings Development Authority Act) 2011.〕 The Act provides that the object of the agency is to— * manage and operate the port of Hastings, and * facilitate the development of the port of Hastings as a viable alternative to the port of Melbourne as a container port in order to increase capacity and competition in the container ports sector to accommodate future growth in trade.〔See Transport Integration Act 2010, section 141S.〕 More broadly, the functions of the authority〔See Transport Integration Act 2010, section 141T.〕 are— * to plan for the development and operation of the port * to develop or enable and control the development by others of the whole or any part of the port * to manage or enable and control the management by others of the whole or any part of the port * to provide or enable and control the provision by others of, services for the operation of the port * to promote and market the port * to facilitate the integration of infrastructure and logistics systems in the port of Hastings with the transport system and other relevant systems outside the port. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Port of Hastings Development Authority」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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