43ADetermination of federal routes

43A Determination of federal routes

(1) The Minister may determine, in writing, that certain roads or categories of roads are to be routes for the carriage of passengers or goods between prescribed places or for any purpose that is incidental to carriage of that kind. (2) The Minister may determine, in writing, conditions to which the operation of a B‑double on a federal route is subject. (3) The Minister must cause a notice of a determination made under this section to be published in the Gazette. (4) The Minister shall cause a copy of a determination under subsection (2) to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the determination is published in the Gazette. (5) If either House of the Parliament, within 15 sitting days of that House after a copy of a determination has been laid before that House, passes a resolution disapproving of the determination, then the determination shall not have any force or effect on or after the day on which the resolution was passed.