Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Road Safety Act 1986 - SECT 98

Minister may extend application of Act

98. Minister may extend application of Act



(1) The Minister may by Order at the request of any public authority or other
person prescribed for the purposes of this section extend the application of
any provisions of this Act, or of the regulations, that are specified in the
Order to any land or premises vested in, or under the control of, that
authority or person, and those provisions then extend and apply to the land or
premises, so far as applicable and with any modifications that are necessary,
in all respects as if the land or premises were a highway and, in particular,
with the modification that in those provisions any reference to a highway
authority is to be taken to include the relevant public authority or other
person.

(2) The Minister may by Order at the request of the Minister administering
Part 7B of the Financial Management Act 1994 extend the application of any
provisions of this Act, or of the regulations, that are specified in the Order
to any land or premises used for or in connection with any public offices of
the Crown, and those provisions then extend and apply to the land or premises,
so far as applicable and with any modifications that are necessary, in all
respects as if the land or premises were a highway and, in particular, with
the modification that in those provisions any reference to a highway authority
is to be taken to include that Minister.