147 Power of Minister to close EastLink Despite anything to the contrary in this Act or the Agreement or the **Road Management Act 2004**, the Minister may close EastLink to traffic if— (a) conditions exist outside the leased land that cause the Minister to believe that a serious threat to public safety exists; or S. 147(b) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 4(4)(b). (b) there is an emergency on leased land and the Freeway Corporation has failed to close EastLink to traffic. Part 8—Interface with Utilities Division 1—Introduction 148 Certain powers of Utilities not affected Nothing in this Part affects any power of a Utility— (a) to respond to and deal with an emergency; or (b) to use a vehicle on any road in the Extended Project area. Division 2—Consent of Authority

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