Land Administration Act 1997
Part 5Roads
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Part 5 — Roads
Division 1 — Conventional roads
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Highways and main roads, effect of Main Roads Act 1930 as to 68
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Property in and management etc. of roads 68
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Dedication of land as road 69
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Leases in relation to roads 71
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Closure of road at request of local government 72
58A. Closure of road on Minister’s own initiative 73
Division 2 — Mall reserves
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Creation and management of mall reserves 74
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Public utility services in mall reserve, when suppliers of to be consulted 76
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By‑laws for management etc. of mall reserve 76
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Cancelling mall reserve and revoking management order 77
Division 3 — Public access routes
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Terms used 78
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Declaring etc. public access route through Crown land 78
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Nature, signposting and routes of public access route 80
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Liability of Minister etc. in respect of public access route restricted 80
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Temporary closure of public access route 81
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Fence across public access route, crossing of to be provided 81
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Right to use public access route 82
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Certain effects of public access routes 82
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Offences 82