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ROADS GRANTS ACT 1980 No. 106, 1980 - SECT 7

Approval of programs
7. (1) The Minister may request a State to submit a program of projects
proposed to be undertaken by the State during the year to which this Act
applies in accordance with any notification or notifications in force under
section 6 and may, in the request, specify-

   (a)  the form in accordance with which, and the date before which, the
        program of projects is to be furnished to him for the purposes of this
        section;

   (b)  the particulars of projects to be specified in the program; and

   (c)  classes of projects in respect of which particulars of the projects
        are to be approved by him before the projects are included in such a
        program.

(2) Where-

   (a)  a State, in accordance with a request made to it under sub-section
        (1), furnishes to the Minister a program of projects of works referred
        to in a notification in force under paragraph 6 (1) (b); and

   (b)  the program complies with any requirements set out in a notification
        in force under paragraph 6 (1) (c) or (d) that are applicable in
        relation to it, the Minister may-

   (c)  approve the program; or

   (d)  modify the program to the extent he thinks desirable, and approve the
        program as so modified.

(3) A reference in sub-section (2) to the modification of a program includes
references to the omission of a project from a program and the addition of a
project to a program.

(4) For the purposes of this Part, the Minister may, whether or not a
notification has been given to a State in accordance with paragraph 6 (1) (b),
approve, in consultation with the appropriate Minister of the State, programs
of projects proposed to be undertaken by the State during the year to which
this Act applies.

(5) The Minister may approve-

   (a)  a variation of;

   (b)  a revocation of; or

   (c)  a revocation of, and the substitution of a new program for, a program
        of projects approved by him under sub-section (2) or (4). 


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