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EastLink Project Act 2004
229Limitation on Council powers—generally
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229 Limitation on Council powers—generally
(1) A Council must not exercise its powers under the following provisions of the **Local Government Act 1989** in relation to leased land or licensed land—
(a) sections 204, 207A, 207B, 207C, 207D and 207E; and
(b) Schedule 10; and
(c) Schedule 11.
(2) A Council must not exercise any of its powers under Division 2 of Part 9 of the **Local Government Act 1989** inconsistently with the functions and powers of the Freeway Corporation under the **Road Management Act 2004** or the regulations under that Act or under the Agreement or under a licence or lease issued or granted under section 90(1) or 103 of this Act.
S. 229(3) amended by No. 85/2006 s. 173(Sch. 1 item 6).
(3) Section 165 of the **Water Act 1989** applies in relation to the Project area as if—
(a) any reference in those sections to a council were a reference to the Freeway Corporation; and
(b) any reference in those sections to a municipal district were a reference to the Project area.