TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 70
Notice to install or remove an official traffic sign
TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 70
Notice to install or remove an official traffic sign
70 Notice to install or remove an official traffic sign
(1) If, in the opinion of the chief executive, an official traffic sign should
be installed on, or removed from, any road in an area which is not a declared
road, the chief executive may serve notice on the local government for such
area specifying the nature of the official traffic sign required to be
installed or removed and the location at or from which such official traffic
sign shall be installed or removed.
(2) The notice shall specify a date not
less than 14 days from the date of service of the notice on or before which
the installation or removal of the official traffic sign specified shall be
completed.
(3) If the local government does not comply with the terms of the
notice within the time specified, the chief executive may install or remove
the official traffic sign specified in the notice and recover any cost and
expense incurred by the chief executive in so doing from the local government.
