Local Government (Highways) Amendment Act 2001
An Act to amend the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982
[Royal Assent 17 December 2001]
Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Highways) Amendment Act 2001 .
(1) Sections 5 , 6 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 14 and 16 commence on a day to be proclaimed.(2) The remaining provisions of this Act commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
In this Act, the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 is referred to as the Principal Act.The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 .
5. Section 3 further amended (Interpretation)
Section 3(1) of the Principal Act is amended as follows:(a) by inserting the following definition after the definition of bridge :by-laws means by-laws made under the Local Government Act 1993 ;(b) by omitting the definition of standard requirements and substituting the following definition:standard requirements means requirements prescribed in by-laws for the dimensions, configuration or mode of construction of a road or other way;
6. Section 5 repealed
Section 5 of the Principal Act is repealed.The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 .The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 .
9. Section 20 amended (Closure of parts of local highways for sale of goods, &c.)
Section 20 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (4) .
10. Section 48 repealed
Section 48 of the Principal Act is repealed.
11. Part VI repealed
Part VI of the Principal Act is repealed.The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 .The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 .
14. Section 120 amended (Power of Minister to exempt corporation from obtaining Ministerial approval or confirmation)
Section 120 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (3) .The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 .
16. Schedule 1 repealed
Schedule 1 to the Principal Act is repealed.