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Melbourne City Link Act 1995
47Utility to obtain consent of Link corporation
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47 Utility to obtain consent of Link corporation
(1) A Utility must obtain the written consent of the Link corporation before carrying out or causing the carrying out of works on Utility infrastructure, or for the construction of new Utility infrastructure, in, on, over or under land in the Link Upgrade construction area.
(2) The Link corporation must not unreasonably delay or refuse its consent under this section.
(3) A consent under this section may be granted on such reasonable conditions as the Link corporation thinks fit.
(4) This section does not apply to Utility infrastructure if—
(a) an approved Utility agreement provides for access by the Utility to the Link Upgrade construction area to carry out works in relation to that Utility infrastructure; or
(b) the work is being carried out under a determination made under Subdivision 7.
(5) This section applies in addition to the requirements of and despite anything to the contrary in any other Act or law.
New s. 48 inserted by No. 81/2006 s. 72.