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ROAD SAFETY (TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 129 OF 2009) - REG 9

VicRoads to consult before erecting certain traffic control devices on roads

r. 9

    (1)     This regulation applies if VicRoads proposes to erect, display, place, remove or alter a traffic control device of a kind referred to in regulation 8(4)(a) to (f) (a proposal ) on a road or road related area, other than a road or road related area forming part of a freeway or an arterial road.

    (2)     VicRoads must notify, in writing, the Council in whose municipal district VicRoads proposes to erect, display, place, remove or alter the traffic control device.

    (3)     A Council that is notified of a proposal has 21 days within which it may disagree, in writing, with the proposal.

    (4)     If, within the period referred to in subregulation (3), a Council disagrees with a proposal and VicRoads intends to proceed with the proposal, VicRoads must publish a notice in a daily newspaper circulating generally in the State, of its intention to do so.

    (5)     A notice under subregulation (4) must—

        (a)     set out the details of the proposal and the reasons for the proposal; and

        (b)     include a statement to the effect that the relevant Council has disagreed with the proposal; and

        (c)     specify where a copy of the proposal may be obtained; and

        (d)     invite public comments and submissions on the proposal within 21 days after the date of publication of the notice.

    (6)     A person who intends to make a comment or submission on a proposal must make the comment or submission in writing to VicRoads.

    (7)     Every comment and submission received on the proposal by VicRoads by the date specified in a notice under subregulation (4) must be considered by VicRoads.

    (8)     As soon as practicable after making a decision on whether to proceed with the proposal, VicRoads must publish notice of the decision in a daily newspaper circulating generally in the State.



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