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7 Power to fix road alignment
(1) A Council may fix the alignment of a road by a notice published in the Government Gazette.
Sch. 10 cl. 7(2) amended by No. 47/2004 s. 71(Sch. item 2).
(2) If the road is vested in the Crown, or a body representing the Crown, the Council may only exercise this power after it has obtained the approval of the Surveyor-General after he or she has consulted the Surveyor and Chief Draughting Officer in the Office of Titles.
Sch. 10 cl. 7(3) amended by No. 47/2004 s. 71(Sch. item 2).
(3) In the case of any other road, the Council may only exercise this power after it has obtained the approval of the Surveyor and Chief Draughting Officer in the Office of Titles.