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Roads Act 1993
38BNotification of proposal to close council public road
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#### 38B Notification of proposal to close council public road
38B Notification of proposal to close council public road
> > (1) A council that is proposing to close a council public road must cause notice of the proposal—
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> > > (a) to be published in a local newspaper, and
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> > > (b) to be given to—
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> > > > (i) all owners of land adjoining the road, and
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> > > > (ii) all notifiable authorities, and
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> > > > (iii) any other person (or class of person) prescribed by the regulations.
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> > (2) The notice—
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> > > (a) must identify the road that is proposed to be closed, and
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> > > (b) must state that any person is entitled to make submissions to the council with respect to the closing of the road, and
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> > > (c) must indicate the manner in which, and the period (being at least 28 days) within which, any such submission should be made.
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> **pt 4, div 3 (ss 38A–38F):** Ins 2017 No 17, Sch 3.2 \[7\].