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Roads Regulation 2018

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#### 17 Excavations adjacent to road 17 Excavations adjacent to road > A person must not excavate land in the vicinity of a road if the excavation is capable of causing damage to the road (such as by way of subsidence) or to any work or structure on the road. > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

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