Proclamation under the Highways Act 1951 and the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 (TAS)

Proclamation under the Highways Act 1951 and the Roads and Jetties Act 1935

I, the Lieutenant-Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 3 of the Highways Act 1951 and section 7 and section 52A of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 –

(a) notify the dedication as highways of the land of the Crown specified in Schedule 1 to this proclamation; and (b) notify that the boundaries of those highways are the boundaries specified in that Schedule; and (c) declare the portions of road specified in Schedule 2 to this proclamation to be State highways for the purposes of Part II of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935; and (d) declare that the portions of road specified in Schedule 3 to this proclamation cease to be State highways for the purposes of Part II of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935; and (e) declare the portions of road specified in Schedule 4 to this proclamation to be subsidiary roads, classified as secondary roads, for the purposes of Part II of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935; and (f) declare those parts of the Bass Highway specified in Schedule 5 to this proclamation to be limited access roads for the purposes of section 52A of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935; and (g) declare the places of access, for the purposes of section 52B of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935, to be those places specified in Schedule 6 to this proclamation; and (h) amend the proclamation notified in the Gazette as Statutory Rules 1970, No. 67 as follows: (i) by omitting from The First Schedule to that proclamation the item relating to the Bass Highway and substituting the following item:

Bass Highway From the Midland Highway at the Mount Pleasant Interchange at Launceston to the junction of the Arthur River Road and Comeback Road near Marrawah, via Elizabeth Town, Latrobe, Devonport, Ulverstone, Burnie and Smithton. 273.27

(ii) by omitting from Part II of The Second Schedule to that proclamation the item relating to the Meander Valley Secondary Road and substituting the following item:

Meander Valley Secondary Road From the junction with Westbury Road near Prospect in Launceston to the junction with the Lake Secondary Road Roundabout at Deloraine via Hadspen, Carrick, Hagley and Westbury. 39.87

(iii) by inserting in Part II of The Second Schedule to that proclamation, in its correct alphabetical position, the following item:

Preservation Secondary Road From the eastern end of the Penguin underpass off-ramp to the eastern junction with the Nine Mile Roundabout at Howth via Penguin. 7.02

(iv) by omitting from Part I of The Second Schedule to that proclamation the item relating to the Birralee Main Road and substituting the following item:

Birralee Main Road From a point 110 metres north of the northern off-ramp from the Bass Highway at the Birralee Main Road Interchange to the junction with the Frankford Main Road. 18.49

(i) declare that this proclamation takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency’s Command,

BRYAN GREEN

Minister for Infrastructure, Energy and Resources

Schedule 1Dedication of Crown land as Highways

Name	Description	Length in kilometres
Bass Highway	(a) From the Bass Highway at a point 530 metres east of the centre of the Hagley Station Lane overpass to the Bass Highway at the centre of the Beresfords Lane overpass including the Meander Valley Secondary Road Interchange ramps and the Birralee Main Road Interchange ramps, the boundaries of which are shown by heavy black lines on Plans 6520, 6521, 6522, 6523, 6524 and 6525 in the Central Plan Register.	12.68
(b) From the Bass Highway at the centre of the Ironcliffe Road overpass to the Bass Highway at the centre of the Chasm Creek Bridge including the Penguin Interchange ramps and the Pine Main Road Interchange ramps, the boundaries of which are shown by heavy black lines on Plans 6526, 6527, 6528, 6529, 6530 and 6531 in the Central Plan Register.	11.63

Schedule 2Portions of road declared State Highways

Name	Description	Length in kilometres
Bass Highway	(a) From the Bass Highway at a point 530 metres east of the centre of the Hagley Station Lane overpass to the Bass Highway at the centre of the Beresfords Lane overpass including the Meander Valley Secondary Road Interchange ramps and the Birralee Main Road Interchange ramps, the boundaries of which are shown by heavy black lines on Plans 6520, 6521, 6522, 6523, 6524 and 6525 in the Central Plan Register.	12.68
(b) From the Bass Highway at the centre of the Ironcliffe Road overpass to the Bass Highway at the centre of the Chasm Creek Bridge including the Penguin Interchange ramps and the Pine Main Road Interchange ramps, the boundaries of which are shown by heavy black lines on Plans 6526, 6527, 6528, 6529, 6530 and 6531 in the Central Plan Register.	11.63

Schedule 3Portions of Road ceasing to be State Highway

Name	Description	Length in kilometres
Bass Highway	(a) From the northern end of the Hagley Station Lane overpass at Hagley to the junction with the Meander Valley Secondary Road at Violet Banks via Hagley and Westbury.	12.67
(b) From the centre of the Ironcliffe Road overpass to the eastern junction with the Nine Mile Road roundabout at Howth via Penguin.	7.46

Schedule 4Subsidiary Roads

Name	Description	Length in kilometres
Meander Valley Secondary Road	From the eastern junction with the Hagley Secondary Road Roundabout at Hagley to the junction with the Meander Valley Secondary Road at Violet Banks via Hagley and Westbury.	11.79
Preservation Secondary Road	From the eastern end of the Penguin underpass off-ramp to the eastern junction with the Nine Mile Road roundabout at Howth via Penguin.	7.02

Schedule 5Bass Highway Limited Access Roads

Name	Description	Length in kilometres
Bass Highway	(a) That part of the Bass Highway from a point 530 metres east of the centre of the Hagley Station Lane overpass to the centre of the Beresfords Lane overpass, as shown bounded by heavy black lines on Plans 6520, 6521, 6522, 6523, 6524 and 6525 in the Central Plan Register.	12.68
(b) That part of the Bass Highway from the centre of the Ironcliffe Road overpass to the centre of the Chasm Creek Bridge, as shown bounded by heavy black lines on Plans 6526, 6527, 6528, 6529, 6530 and 6531 in the Central Plan Register.	11.63

Schedule 6Places of Access

Description	Location
Distance in kilometres from centre of Hagley Station Lane overpass	Distance in kilometres from centre of Ironcliffe Road overpass
1. Hagley Station Lane – south side	0.00
2. Hagley Station Lane – north side	0.00
3. Meander Valley Secondary Road – north side	2.98
4. Meander Valley Secondary Road – south side	3.32
5. Meander Valley Secondary Road – south side	4.11
6. William Street – south side	6.95
7. Birralee Main Road – north side	7.09
8. Meander Valley Secondary Road	11.84
9. Preservation Secondary Road – north side	0.49
10. Epsom Road – north side	1.35
11. Enterprise Avenue – south side	1.50
12. Pine Main Road – north side	1.50
13. Pine Main Road – south side	1.54
14. Preservation Secondary Road – north side	6.58
15. Nine Mile Road – south side	6.61
16. Service Road – north side	6.61
17. Service Road – south side	7.52
18. Service Road – south side	7.99
19. Service Road – south side	8.53
20. Sices Avenue Roundabout – north side	9.15
21. Sices Avenue Roundabout – south side	9.15
22. Minna Road – south side	9.86
23. Sea Eagle Street – south side	11.42

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 22 September 2004

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the proclamation) This proclamation –

(a) notifies the dedication of certain lands of the Crown as highways; and (b) notifies the boundaries of those highways; and (c) declares certain portions of certain roads to be State highways; and (d) declares that certain portions of road cease to be State highways; and (e) declares certain parts of certain roads to be subsidiary roads, classification secondary road; and (f) declares certain parts of the Bass Highway bypassing Westbury, Hagley and Penguin to be limited access roads under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935; and (g) specifies certain places of access to those limited access roads; and (h) amends an earlier proclamation by redefining the Bass Highway, the Meander Valley Secondary Road, the Birralee Main Road and the Preservation Secondary Road.