sec.16Chief executive’s powers for carrying out road works

sec.16 Chief executive’s powers for carrying out road works

In relation to carrying out road works on a State-controlled road or proposed State-controlled road, the chief executive may— survey or investigate land; and set up trigonometrical stations, survey instruments, survey pegs, marks or poles ( survey equipment ); and inspect, alter, repair or remove survey equipment; and dig or bore into land to decide the nature of the land; and take samples of the land; and set out the lines of road works on land. A person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse— obstruct a person acting under subsection (1) ; or alter, damage, remove or otherwise interfere with survey equipment. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —20 penalty units. (sec.16-ssec.1) In relation to carrying out road works on a State-controlled road or proposed State-controlled road, the chief executive may— survey or investigate land; and set up trigonometrical stations, survey instruments, survey pegs, marks or poles ( survey equipment ); and inspect, alter, repair or remove survey equipment; and dig or bore into land to decide the nature of the land; and take samples of the land; and set out the lines of road works on land. (sec.16-ssec.2) A person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse— obstruct a person acting under subsection (1) ; or alter, damage, remove or otherwise interfere with survey equipment. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —20 penalty units.

• (a) survey or investigate land; and
• (b) set up trigonometrical stations, survey instruments, survey pegs, marks or poles ( survey equipment ); and
• (c) inspect, alter, repair or remove survey equipment; and
• (d) dig or bore into land to decide the nature of the land; and
• (e) take samples of the land; and
• (f) set out the lines of road works on land.
• (a) obstruct a person acting under subsection (1) ; or
• (b) alter, damage, remove or otherwise interfere with survey equipment.