10Provision for closing public road

10 Provision for closing public road

10 Provision for closing public road

(1) The Minister is empowered to close by notice in the Gazette that part of Kembla Road (Main Road 295) comprised within the lands described in the First Part of the First Schedule to the Agreement and upon the publication in the Gazette of such notice any and every dedication of the lands described in the First Part of the First Schedule to the Agreement for public road shall absolutely cease and determine and the rights of any person to use the lands so described or any part thereof for the purposes of a road shall, subject to the reservation contained in clause thirty-three of the Agreement, be extinguished and so much of the lands so described as is not already vested in the Minister shall vest in the Minister. Thereafter the minister may convey the lands so described to B.H.P. pursuant to the provisions of clause two of the Agreement.

(2) No claim against the Minister for compensation shall arise from or in respect of anything done by him pursuant to subsection one of this section or from or in respect of the vesting pursuant to that subsection of any land in the Minister.