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Road Management Act 2004
134AApplication of Act in respect of the EastLink and EastLink Corporation
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134A Application of Act in respect of the EastLink and EastLink Corporation
S. 134A(1) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2)(d).
(1) This Act applies in respect of EastLink in accordance with this section and section 134B.
S. 134A(2) amended by Nos 14/2005 s. 33(2), 95/2005 s. 13(2)(c)(d), 55/2013 s. 26(4).
(2) Subject to this section, the EastLink Corporation is, in respect of EastLink, the coordinating road authority for the purposes of sections 19, 48(3) and 63(1) and clauses 7, 12 and 13 and Part 2 of Schedule 7.
S. 134A(3) amended by Nos 95/2005 s. 13(2)(c)(d), 55/2013 s. 26(4), 49/2019 s. 183(Sch. 3 item 41(a)).
(3) Subject to subsection (2) and section 134B, the Head, Transport for Victoria has the powers and functions of a coordinating road authority in respect of EastLink if so requested by the EastLink Corporation.
S. 134A(4) amended by Nos 95/2005 s. 13(2)(c)(d), 49/2019 s. 183(Sch. 3 item 41(b)).
(4) The functions and powers of an authorised officer appointed by the Secretary extend in respect of EastLink if so requested by the EastLink Corporation in accordance with an arrangement between the EastLink Corporation and the Secretary.
S. 134A(5) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2)(a)–(c).
(5) A direction to the EastLink Corporation under section 22 must not be inconsistent with the **EastLink Project Act 2004** or the EastLink Agreement.
S. 134A(6) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2)(a)–(c).
(6) A Code of Practice under section 28 in its application to the EastLink Corporation must not be inconsistent with the **EastLink Project Act** **2004** or the EastLink Agreement.
S. 134A(7) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2)(a)(b).
(7) A determination under section 41 must not be inconsistent with the **EastLink Project Act 2004** or the EastLink Agreement.
S. 134A(8) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2) (a)(b)(d).
(8) Section 66 does not apply to EastLink if the placing of the structure, device, hoarding, advertisement, sign or bill is permitted under the **EastLink Project Act 2004** or the EastLink Agreement.
S. 134A(9) amended by Nos 95/2005 s. 13(2)(d), 49/2019 s. 183(Sch. 3 item 41(a)).
(9) Section 96 applies to EastLink as if the Head, Transport for Victoria were the relevant road authority.
S. 134A(10) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2)(c)(d).
(10) Sections 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 36, 38(1)(d), 39, 105(3), 118, 119, 120, 123 and 127 and clauses 2 and 3 of Schedule 2 and clauses 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 11 and 12 of Schedule 5 do not apply to EastLink or the EastLink Corporation.
S. 134A(11) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2)(c)(d).
(11) Clauses 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 of Schedule 4 apply to the EastLink Corporation in respect of EastLink as if the EastLink Corporation were the responsible State road authority.
S. 134A(12) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2)(a)(d).
(12) Clause 10(1) of Schedule 5 applies to EastLink as if the reference to infrastructure did not include road-related infrastructure installed in accordance with the EastLink Agreement.
S. 134A(13) amended by Nos 95/2005 s. 13(2)(c)(d), 49/2019 s. 183(Sch. 3 item 41(a)).
(a) cause to be removed, destroyed or blocked a means of access to a freeway constructed, formed or laid out without the consent of the road authority; and
(b) cause to be erected and maintained fences, posts or other obstructions along a freeway or along or across an entrance, approach or means of access to a freeway for the purpose of preventing access to a freeway—
which is conferred on the Head, Transport for Victoria in relation to a freeway is conferred on the EastLink Corporation in respect of EastLink.
S. 134B (Heading) amended by No. 95/2005 s. 13(2)(e).
S. 134B inserted by No. 39/2004 s. 275.