41Public works etc specified

#### 41 Public works etc specified 41 Public works etc specified > The following shall for the purposes of the last preceding section be deemed to be public works and undertakings, that is to say— > > > (a) works for and in connection with the supply of water to or for the sewerage of any city, town, or district, > > > (aa) works of drainage, including pipes, drains, ditches or channels, > > > (ab) works for the prevention of floods or the control of flood waters, > > > (b) buildings for the occupation of either or both of the Houses of the Legislature or for public offices, > > > (c) hospitals, lunatic asylums, court-houses, gaols, watch-houses, lock-ups, police barracks or quarters, > > > (d) light-houses, observatories, pilot stations, quarantine stations or grounds, > > > (e) public schools or any other schools authorised to be established wholly or in part at the public cost by any Act in force for the time being, > > > (f) public libraries, mechanics’ institutes, or schools of art, > > > (g) public wharves, ferries, piers, jetties, and bridges, > > > (h) public parks, or grounds for public recreation, or places for bathing, and for the reclamation of land for or in connection therewith, > > > (i) public cemeteries, > > > (j) public wells or works for the conservation of water, > > > (k) the protection and preservation of any cave or place of scientific interest, > > > (l) the establishment of public abattoirs, > > > (m) breakwaters, leading marks or beacons for the purposes of navigation, docks, slips, the protection of river banks, the excavation of new channels, landing-places for silt, and any other works for the improvement of harbours or rivers, > > > (n) quarries, or works for procuring stone, gravel, earth, or any other material required for the construction of or any purpose connected with any such public work or undertaking as aforesaid. > > For the purposes of this section any such named work or undertaking shall be taken to include any extension of, or approach to, or subsidiary work in connection with any such named work or undertaking. > > **s 41:** Am 1935 No 30, sec 2 (b); 1941 No 54, sec 24 (d); 1978 No 118, Sch 2 (4).