Commonwealth Numbered Acts

ROADS GRANTS AMENDMENT ACT 1984 No. 36, 1984 - SECT 3

3. Section 24 of the Principal Act is amended-

   (a)  by inserting in paragraph (1) (a) "(other than exempt works of the
State)" after " works" (first occurring); and

   (b)  by adding at the end of sub-section (2) the following definition:



" 'exempt works', in relation to a State, means works that the State has
satisfied the Minister are works the whole of which-

   (a)  are urgently required by reason of an emergency;

   (b)  are of such a minor nature that the invitation of tenders for those
        works would involve undue additional cost;

   (c)  are of a kind for which it is not practicable to prepare adequate
        tender specifications; or

   (d)  are of a kind for which competitive tenders are unlikely to be
        received.".