New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated ActsFor the purposes of this Act but not otherwise, the Public Works Act 1912 as amended by subsequent Acts, shall be amended as follows, that is to say:
(a) by omitting from subsection one of section one hundred and fifty-one the words “before commencing such work”,
(b) by omitting from subsection five of the same section the words “forty days before” and by inserting in lieu thereof the words “either before or at any time after”,
(c) by inserting at the end of the same section the following new subsection:(6) Where the Minister has on the recommendation of the Railway Commissioners for New South Wales as Constructing Authority directed that the construction of a railway shall be undertaken in parts or sections the provisions of subsections one to five both inclusive of this section shall apply to and in respect of the construction of each part or section of such railway as if it were a separate authorised work.
Publication of a map or plan and book of reference for a part or section of a railway shall be conclusive evidence that the same has been prepared and published pursuant to a direction of the Minister under this subsection.