270Roads

270 Roads (1) A road is: (a) land vested in a council at the commencement of this Act as a road or a road reserve; and (b) land vested in or placed under the care, control and management of a council as a road or a road reserve after the commencement of this Act, under this or another Act; and (c) land reserved, dedicated or resumed, with the council's agreement, as a public street, road or thoroughfare; and (d) land transferred to the council in fee simple, and accepted by the council, as a public road; and (e) land declared by the council, by Gazette notice, to be a road with the consent of the owner of the land; and (f) land vested in the council, with the council's agreement, by notice under subsection (2).

Local Government Act 2019 152 (2) If a council agrees, the Minister may, by Gazette notice, vest Crown land in, or place Crown land under the care, control and management of, the council as a road or a road reserve. (3) Land ceases to be a road if the road is permanently closed under this Act or another Act.