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Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
sec.544Transitional provision for north-south bypass tunnel project
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### sec.544 Transitional provision for north-south bypass tunnel project
On the commencement, the north-south bypass tunnel project is taken to be an approved tollway project as if the Minister had, by written notice given to Brisbane City Council, given approval under section 105C(2).
Without limiting subsection (1) —
the approval of the tollway project is taken, for section 105F, to have started on the day on which the memorandum of understanding was entered into; and
a condition to which the north-south bypass tunnel project is subject, immediately before the commencement, including, for example, under the memorandum of understanding, is taken to be a condition to which the approval is subject under
section 105C(4); and
the approval of the north-south bypass tunnel project may be amended under section 105E.
In this section—
commencement means the commencement of this section.
memorandum of understanding means the document titled ‘Memorandum of Understanding—North-South Bypass Tunnel Project’ entered into between the State of Queensland and Brisbane City Council and dated 28 February 2005.
north-south bypass tunnel project means the project described in the document titled ‘North-South Bypass Tunnel Draft Environmental Impact Statement’ prepared under the State Development and Public Works Organisation Act 1971 by Sinclair Knight Merz Pty Ltd and Connell Wagner Pty Ltd and dated February 2005.
A copy of the document may be obtained at the Brisbane City Council’s public office or through the Council’s website.
s 544 ins 2005 No. 67 s 37
(sec.544-ssec.1) On the commencement, the north-south bypass tunnel project is taken to be an approved tollway project as if the Minister had, by written notice given to Brisbane City Council, given approval under section 105C(2).
(sec.544-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) — the approval of the tollway project is taken, for section 105F, to have started on the day on which the memorandum of understanding was entered into; and a condition to which the north-south bypass tunnel project is subject, immediately before the commencement, including, for example, under the memorandum of understanding, is taken to be a condition to which the approval is subject under section 105C(4); and the approval of the north-south bypass tunnel project may be amended under section 105E.
(sec.544-ssec.3) In this section— commencement means the commencement of this section. memorandum of understanding means the document titled ‘Memorandum of Understanding—North-South Bypass Tunnel Project’ entered into between the State of Queensland and Brisbane City Council and dated 28 February 2005. north-south bypass tunnel project means the project described in the document titled ‘North-South Bypass Tunnel Draft Environmental Impact Statement’ prepared under the State Development and Public Works Organisation Act 1971 by Sinclair Knight Merz Pty Ltd and Connell Wagner Pty Ltd and dated February 2005. A copy of the document may be obtained at the Brisbane City Council’s public office or through the Council’s website.
- (a) the approval of the tollway project is taken, for section 105F, to have started on the day on which the memorandum of understanding was entered into; and
- (b) a condition to which the north-south bypass tunnel project is subject, immediately before the commencement, including, for example, under the memorandum of understanding, is taken to be a condition to which the approval is subject under section 105C(4); and
- (c) the approval of the north-south bypass tunnel project may be amended under section 105E.