6Authority to State of Victoria to construct certain railways etc in NSW

6 Authority to State of Victoria to construct certain railways etc in NSW

6 Authority to State of Victoria to construct certain railways etc in NSW

The Government of the State of Victoria is hereby authorised and empowered to construct and maintain the railways and other works in New South Wales which by the agreement are to be constructed by that State, and also such of the bridges over the River Murray and the approaches thereto as by subsequent agreement in accordance with the agreement fall to be constructed by that State, and such railways, works, bridges, and approaches may be constructed notwithstanding the provisions of the Public Works Act 1912 or any other Act, and in respect thereof the Constructing Authority shall be the Victorian Authority, which shall have all the powers of a Constructing Authority under the Public Works Act 1912. The railways, works, bridges, and approaches mentioned in the agreement shall be deemed to be “authorised works” within the meaning of the Public Works Act 1912.

s 6: Am 1983 No 118, Sch 3 (3).