Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009
211AProject authority may notify identified utility for utility to notify location of its utility infrastructure
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211A Project authority may notify identified utility for utility to notify location of its utility infrastructure
(1) A project authority may give a utility that the project authority has identified under section 211 a written notice (a project authority notice) that complies with subsection (2).
(2) A notice referred to in subsection (1) must—
(a) specify the area or areas of land that forms part of the project area or that the project authority considers may form part of the project area (the specified area); and
(b) state that the utility must give, within the notification period, written notice, in accordance with section 212, as to whether the utility owns, operates or controls utility infrastructure in the specified area; and
(c) state that if the utility gives written notice that it owns, operates or controls utility infrastructure in the specified area, the utility must—
(i) include, in the notice, a description of the nature of the utility infrastructure and its location; and
(ii) attach, to the notice, a plan that covers the specified area that shows—
(A) the location of the utility infrastructure within an area of 3 square metres or less; or
(B) at least 2 locations of the utility infrastructure in a way that will enable the project authority to determine the precise location of the infrastructure; and
(d) state that if the utility does not comply with section 212, any utility infrastructure owned, operated or controlled by the utility located in the specified area will be taken to be unnotified utility infrastructure for the purposes of this Part.
S. 212 substituted by No. 10/2019 s. 7.