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Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995
sec.51KReleasing removed thing
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### sec.51K Releasing removed thing
The chief executive must release a removed thing that was removed from a road to its owner if—
the removed thing was used by a person without the owner’s consent immediately before it was removed; or
the removed thing was used by the owner or a person with the owner’s consent immediately before it was removed and the moving expenses for the removed thing have been paid.
Subsection (1) does not apply if the chief executive has disposed of the removed thing under section 51L or 51M .
s 51K ins 2007 No. 43 s 55
amd 2008 No. 67 ss 190 (1) , (3) , 194
(sec.51K-ssec.1) The chief executive must release a removed thing that was removed from a road to its owner if— the removed thing was used by a person without the owner’s consent immediately before it was removed; or the removed thing was used by the owner or a person with the owner’s consent immediately before it was removed and the moving expenses for the removed thing have been paid.
(sec.51K-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the chief executive has disposed of the removed thing under section 51L or 51M .
- (a) the removed thing was used by a person without the owner’s consent immediately before it was removed; or
- (b) the removed thing was used by the owner or a person with the owner’s consent immediately before it was removed and the moving expenses for the removed thing have been paid.