New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ROADS ACT 1993 - SECT 161

161 TfNSW development land

(1) The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, declare that specified land vested in TfNSW is land to which this section applies (in this Act referred to as
"TfNSW development land" ).

(2) Such an order may not be published except on the recommendation of TfNSW.

(3) TfNSW--

(a) may deal with TfNSW development land for the purpose of enabling a building to be erected, or a work to be carried out, on the land, or

(b) may erect a building, or carry out a work, on TfNSW development land, or

(c) may deal with TfNSW development land on which it has erected a building or carried out a work, or

(d) may exercise on any TfNSW development land (other than land which it has dealt with or land on which it has erected a building or carried out a work) any of its functions that are exercisable in relation to land.

(4) TfNSW--

(a) may, in, on or over any public road, construct, install, maintain, replace or renew any work or structure that, in its opinion, is reasonably necessary for or in connection with the exercise of its other functions with respect to TfNSW development land, and

(b) may, for that purpose, remove soil from the public road and carry out any other work in, on or over the public road that, in its opinion, is reasonably necessary for or in connection with the exercise of its other functions with respect to TfNSW development land.

(5) The powers conferred by this section with respect to a public road are not exercisable otherwise than--

(a) by TfNSW or a person authorised by TfNSW for the purposes of this section, or

(b) in accordance with any conditions imposed by TfNSW with respect to the exercise of those powers.