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Land Act 1994
sec.176NRoads
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### sec.176N Roads
This section applies if there is a road within the external boundaries of the lease land of any of the existing leases.
The chief executive must consider—
whether the road is still needed for public use; and
if the road were to be closed—whether it should be included within the external boundaries of the lease land of the proposed amalgamated lease.
If the applicant or the chief executive proposes to close the road and include its area in the lease land of any amalgamated lease, the chief executive must—
seek the opinion of the relevant local government on the proposal; and
comply with chapter 4 , part 1 , division 2 .
s 176N ins 2007 No. 19 s 87
(sec.176N-ssec.1) This section applies if there is a road within the external boundaries of the lease land of any of the existing leases.
(sec.176N-ssec.2) The chief executive must consider— whether the road is still needed for public use; and if the road were to be closed—whether it should be included within the external boundaries of the lease land of the proposed amalgamated lease.
(sec.176N-ssec.3) If the applicant or the chief executive proposes to close the road and include its area in the lease land of any amalgamated lease, the chief executive must— seek the opinion of the relevant local government on the proposal; and comply with chapter 4 , part 1 , division 2 .
- (a) whether the road is still needed for public use; and
- (b) if the road were to be closed—whether it should be included within the external boundaries of the lease land of the proposed amalgamated lease.
- (a) seek the opinion of the relevant local government on the proposal; and
- (b) comply with chapter 4 , part 1 , division 2 .