Roads and Jetties Act 1935
8Vesting of State highways and subsidiary roads
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8 Vesting of State highways and subsidiary roads
[Section 8 Substituted by 8 Geo. VI No. 4, s. 4 ][Section 8 Amended by No. 22 of 1951, s. 6 and Sched. 1 ][Section 8 Amended by No. 35 of 1985, s. 10 ]**[Section 8 Amended by No. 43 of 1991, s. 5 and Sched. 1 ]
(1) All State highways and subsidiary roads shall be vested in the Crown, and shall be under the control and direction of the Minister.
(2) *[Section 8 Subsection (2) amended by No. 35 of 1985, s. 10 ]*Except as otherwise provided, the Minister shall cause all State highways and subsidiary roads to be constructed and maintained as he shall direct.
(3) [Section 8 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 101 of 1957, s. 4 ]**[Section 8 Subsection (3) amended by No. 35 of 1985, s. 10 ][Section 8 Subsection (3) omitted by No. 30 of 2022, s. 4, Applied:30 Nov 2022] . . . . . . . .
(4) [Section 8 Subsection (4) inserted by No. 101 of 1957, s. 4 ][Section 8 Subsection (4) omitted by No. 30 of 2022, s. 4, Applied:30 Nov 2022] . . . . . . . .
(5) [Section 8 Subsection (5) added by No. 101 of 1957, s. 4 ]**[Section 8 Subsection (5) amended by No. 55 of 1965, s. 5 ][Section 8 Subsection (5) omitted by No. 30 of 2022, s. 4, Applied:30 Nov 2022] . . . . . . . .