:\[AIN ROADS ACT.
Act No. 24, 1924.
George V. All Act to provide for the be tter ('onstruction,
No. 2 4 . m aintenance, and financing of main roads ; to ])io’\ idc for developm ental roads ; to con stitu te a Main Koads Board ; to amend the l^ocal Governm ent Act, 1919, and certain o ther Acts ; and for purposes connected therew ith . [Assented to, lOth November, 1924.1
BE
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“P>E it enacted by the Kind’s Most Excellent Majesty, George V, lative Council and I.('gislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—
PART I.
PllELIMTNAllY.
1 . (1) 'J'liis Act may be cited as the “ Ifain Roads'Short title.
Act, 1924,” and shall commence and come into force on a date to be fixed by the Governor by proclamation.
| (2) | This Act shall apply to the areas of muni- Application |
cipalitics and shires, but shall not (except where specifically so provided) apply to the City of Sydney or to any irrigation area proclaimed under the Irrigation Act, 1912, or constituted by the 'Wentworth Irrigation Act, 1890, the Hay Irrigation Act, 1902, or the Mur- rumbidgee Irrigation Act, 1910.
| 2 . This Act is divided into J^arts, as follows;— | Division into | iirts. |
PART I.— PllELIMINARY—SS. 1-4.
PART II .—Main Roads BoAitD —as. 5 -7.
PART I I I .—Selection oe Main Roads—s. S.
PART IV.—County of Cumberland—
D ivision 1.—Application of Part—s. 9.
D ivision 2.— County o f Cumberland 2Iain
Hoads Fnnd—ss. 10-13.
D ivision 3.—Metropolitan main road icork—ss.
14-18.
PART V.—Country Districts—
D ivision 1.—Application of Part—s. 19.
D ivision 2.— Countn/ 3Iain Poads Fiind—ss.
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D ivision 3.— Country main road works—ss. 22
27,
PART VI.—D evelopmental Roads—sa. 28-31.
PART V II.—"Works Generally—ss. 32-42.
PART V III.— M̂iscellaneous—ss. 43-53.
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| tion. | “ Area'* means mnnici[)ality or sliire, and includes tlie city ot Sydiu'y. | * | » | » |
“ Hoard” means the iMain Ptoads Hoard of Acw Soutli iPales ('stal lishcd under this Act.
“ Hotany Hoad Trust” means the trust constituted
under the Hotany lload Trust Constitution
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“ Construct ” includes “ reconstruct,” and tin' carrying out of permanent improru'ments.
“ Council” includes the Municipal Council of Sydney, and includes the Hotany lload Trust where so proyided in this Act.
“ Country main road ” means a main road outside the couirty of Cum1)erland.
| cf. Qia., u | “ l)eyeloi)mental road” means any road, route, or means of access declaim'd to he a deyelopmental road under… |