Corporate Body

Department of Transport and Regional Services (1998 - 2007)

Commonwealth of Australia

From
21 October 1998
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
To
2007
Functions
Advisory or regulatory body and Transport
Website
http://www.dotars.gov.au/
Reference No
CA 8618; ABN: 86 267 354 017
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Summary

The Department of Transport and Regional Services replaced the Department of Transport and Regional Development in 1998.

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The Department was succeeded by the following departments:
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (December 2007 - September 2010)
Department of Infrastructure and Transport (September 2010 - September 2013): which amalgamated with Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport (December 2011 - September 2013)
Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development (September 2013 - December 2017)
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Citiers (December 2017 - May 2019)
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development (May 2019 - January 2020): which amalgamated with Department of Communications and the Arts (September 2015 - January 2020)
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications (February 2020 - June 2022)
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, and the Arts (July 2022 - )

Timeline

 1938 - 1973 Department of Civil Aviation
 1951 - 1972 Department of Shipping and Transport
       1972 - 1982 Department of Transport [III]
             1972 - 1982 Department of Transport [III]
             1982 - 1983 Department of Transport and Construction
                   1980 - 1987 Department of Communications
                   1982 - 1987 Department of Aviation
                   1983 - 1987 Department of Transport [IV]
                         1987 - 1993 Department of Transport and Communications
                               1993 - 1996 Department of Transport [V]
                                     1996 - 1998 Department of Transport and Regional Development
                                           1998 - 2007 Department of Transport and Regional Services

Related People

  • Taylor, Michael John (1948 - 2023)

    Secretary 2004 - 2007; Secretary of succeeding Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government 2007 - 2009

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