39Road access to and from leased land

39 Road access to and from leased land

Access to leased land (1) The Minister must ensure that each lessee continues to have: (a) direct access to the leased land from a road; or (b) access to the leased land from a road or road related area by way of an access track, or other way, that the lessee may use for entry or exit only, without charge and at any hour of the day or night. (2) Access (vehicle access) mentioned in paragraph (1)(b): (a) must not interfere with a building, garden or stockyard on the land through which the vehicle access is provided at the time the vehicle access is provided; and (b) must be located so as to minimise the damage or inconvenience to any lessee of that land. Meaning of road and road related area (3) A road is: (a) a public road on National Land within the meaning of the Australian Capital Territory National Land (Unleased) Ordinance 2022; or (b) a road on Territory Land within the meaning of the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 (ACT), as in force at the commencement of this Ordinance. (4) A road related area is: (a) in relation to a road mentioned in paragraph (3)(a)—a road related area on National Land within the meaning of the Australian Capital Territory National Land (Unleased) Ordinance 2022; or (b) in relation to a road mentioned in paragraph (3)(b)—a road related area on Territory Land within the meaning of the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 (ACT), as in force at the commencement of this Ordinance.