175Direction to Freeway Corporation after application to Minister

175 Direction to Freeway Corporation after application to Minister (1) The Freeway Corporation may apply to the Minister for a direction under this section if— (a) a Utility has not completed the works required by a direction under section 173 within the period specified in the direction; or (b) the Freeway Corporation believes on reasonable grounds that the works required by a direction under section 173 will not be completed within the period specified in the direction. (2) On an application under this section, the Minister, after consultation with the Utility Minister, may direct the Freeway Corporation to carry out or complete the works required by the relevant direction under section 173. (3) Without limiting subsection (2), a direction under this section may specify a period within which the works must be performed even if this is a different period from any period provided for in the relevant direction under section 173. (4) If the Freeway Corporation complies under a direction under this section with a requirement imposed on a Utility or any other person, the Utility or other person is not required to comply with that requirement.