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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005 - SECT 169

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005 - SECT 169

169 .         Roads and waterways, minimum standards of construction for

        (1)         The Commission may by notice published in the Gazette fix minimum standards of construction with respect to roads and artificial waterways to be constructed on a proposed subdivision.

        (2)         A notice published under subsection (1) may set out particulars relating to the width, kerbing, thickness, surfacing and foundations of roads, and the materials to be used in the construction of roads and artificial waterways.

        (3)         A notice published under subsection (1) is subsidiary legislation for the purposes of sections 43 and 44 of the Interpretation Act 1984 .

        (4)         A person who without the approval of the Commission constructs a road or artificial waterway on a subdivision that does not comply with the standards set out in a notice published under subsection (1) commits an offence.