The Roads Act Amendment Act 1904 (No. 2) (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

ANNO QUARTO

EDWARDI SEPTIi1II REGIS,

XXII.

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No. 47 of 1904.

AN ACT to further amend the Roads Act,

1902.

[Assented to 24th December, 1904.]

and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this presentBE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by andwith the advice and consent of the Legislative Council

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1.     This Act may be cited as the Roads Act Amendment Act, Short title,

1904 (No. 2), and shall be read as one with the Roads Act, 1902,

hereinafter referred to as the principal Act.

2.	Section one hundred and seventeen of the principal Act is	Amendment of see.
117.

hereby amended by inserting in subsection (3 1a) after the word

" jetties," the words " bathing enclosures."

3.      Section one hundred and seventy-three of the principal Act Amendment of see.

is hereby amended by striking out subsection one, and inserting the 173*

following in lieu thereof:-

173. (i.) The board of any district to which Part VIE

applies may make or pave footways, and with the consent of

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the Minister construct and maintain sea or river jetties, bath- ing enclosures, and bathing-houses, and may pay the expense incurred thereby out of their general revenue.

Governor may 4. [97.] (I.) The Governor may, by Order in Council, appoint

appoint Board a

Drainage Board.

the Board a Drainage Board for any drainage district constituted

within the road district.

(2.) Upon the publication of such Order in Council in the

Government Gazette, the following provision shall apply:—

(a.) The Board may, within the drainage district, exercise

the powers and shall perform the duties of a

Drainage Board elected under the provisions of

• the Land Drainage Act, 1900.

Op All drains and drainage works constructed within the

drainage district under the said Act shall be vested

in the Board.

(c.) The members of any Drainage Board appointed or elected for such district under the provisions of the said Act, and the officers of such Board, shall go out of office.

(d.) The assets, liabilities, contracts, and engagements of the Drainage Board shall become vested in, and shall attach to the Road Board, and may be recovered and enforced by or against the Road Board.

Manner of showing

amendments. 5. All copies of the principal Act hereafter printed by the

Government Printer shall be printed as amended by this Act, under the supervision of the Clerk of the Parliaments, and a reference to this Act made in the margin.

By Authority : WM. SLIMED WATSON, Government Printer, Perth.