195CPower to move other obstructions

195C Power to move other obstructions

(a) a project authority has closed a road to traffic under section 186D; and

(b) on that road there is a thing (other than a vehicle) that the project authority is of the opinion is obstructing or delaying the carrying out of works for which the road is closed.

(2) If the thing appears to be abandoned, the project authority may remove the thing.

(3) In any other case, the project authority may move the thing to the nearest convenient place and store the thing if—

(a) the project authority cannot find the person responsible for, or who is in control of, the thing despite making reasonable enquiries; or

(b) the project authority has directed the person responsible for, or in control of, the thing to move it and that person has not complied with the direction.

S. 195D inserted by No. 43/2021 s. 210.