Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Footscray Land Act 1988 - SECT 5

Closure of roads

5. Closure of roads



(1) The Governor in Council may by an Order or Orders published in the
Government Gazette close any of the following roads or parts of roads on the
land shown on the project plan as parcels numbered 2, 4, 7, 9, 13, 14, 15, 21
and 27-

   (a)  the parts of Bunbury Street on land in those parcels;

   (b)  the parts of Wingfield Street on the land in those parcels;

   (c)  the parts of Maribyrnong Street on the land in those parcels;

   (d)  the parts of Thames Street on the land in those parcels.



(2) On the publication in the Government Gazette of an Order under this
section-

   (a)  the land over which the closed road ran ceases to be a road; and

   (b)  all rights, easements and privileges existing or claimed (either in
        the public, by any persons, by dedication, supposed dedication, past
        user, operation of law or otherwise) in the land determine; and

   (c)  the land is deemed to be unalienated land of the Crown, freed and
        discharged from all trusts, limitations, reservations, restrictions,
        encumbrances, estates and interests.