214Tolls and charges for bridges, tunnels and road-ferries

214 Tolls and charges for bridges, tunnels and road-ferries

214 Tolls and charges for bridges, tunnels and road-ferries

(1) This section applies to a bridge, tunnel or road-ferry that forms part of a metropolitan main road or highway (but not a freeway) and that is under the control of TfNSW or NSW Motorways.

(2) TfNSW or NSW Motorways may, with the approval of the Minister, levy tolls and charges in connection with traffic that uses a bridge, tunnel or road-ferry.

(3) TfNSW may, on such terms as it may decide—

(a) lease the running of a road-ferry, or

(b) lease the collection of tolls and charges on a bridge, tunnel or road-ferry.

(4) A lease may not be entered into under this section unless tenders have been called inviting applications for the lease.

(5) The amount of any toll or charge must not exceed the amount (if any) prescribed by or calculated in accordance with the regulations.

(6) This section is subject to section 215.

s 214: Am 2005 No 98, Sch 1.20 [1]; 2011 No 41, Sch 5.50 [1]; 2013 No 71, Sch 3.3 [1]; 2024 No 95, Sch 2[5].