Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

CONTROL OF ROADS ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

           Part I Preliminary
   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   4.      Repeal
   5.      Interpretation
           Part II Administration
   7.      Roads, &c., vested in Territory
   7B.     Delegation
           Part III General powers of Minister
   8.      Power to form, maintain, drain, &c., roads
   9.      Power to plant trees, &c.
   10.     Trees, &c., obstructing or damaging roads
   11.     Minister may close road temporarily for construction, &c.
   11A.    Temporary closure of road where flooding, &c.
   12.     Minister may require fence, &c., to be erected to prevent drift sand, &c.
   13.     Minister may license timber cutting, quarrying, &c., on a road
   14.     Power to construct temporary roads, &c.
           Part IV Opening and closing of roads
   14A.    Definitions
   15.     Power to close and open roads
   16.     Agreement for exchange
   17.     Proceedings to open, alter, &c., roads
   18.     Duties of Surveyor-General
   20.     Person may object to proposal
   21.     Procedure where no objection received
   22.     Procedure where objection received
   22A.    Certain provisions to apply where proposal amended after objection
   23.     Effect of order
   24.     Land to be offered to adjoining owners
   25.     In certain cases land may become Crown lands
   26.     Reservations
   27.     Administrator or Minister empowered to amend existing lease
   28.     Easements, &c., preserved
   29.     Registrar-General to correct Register books, &c.
   30.     Prohibition of removal to the Supreme Court
   31.     Compensation
   32.     Closing of certain roads
   33.     Order may affect more than one road
   34.     Duty to fence
   35.     Minister may declare private streets, &c., to be roads, &c.
   36.     Application of
           Part VI Miscellaneous
   51.     Metal projections, &c., on tyres
   52.     Vehicles, &c., to have wheels fitted
   53.     Caterpillar type tractors
   54.     Certain acts forbidden
   55.     Vehicles, &c., not to stop on bridges or culverts
   56.     Vehicles, &c., to be removed from bridges and culverts
   57.     Timber, &c., fixed to roads not to be damaged, &c.
   58.     Person not to cut timber, quarry, erect petrol pumps or cattle ramps without licence
   59.     Houses and other obstructions on roads
   60.     Road temporarily closed not to be used
   60A.    Approval to drive aircushioned vehicle
   61.     Liability of owner and actual offender
   62.     Regulations
           Schedule 1
           ENDNOTES