Section 8 — Opening of public roads — Roads Act 1993 (New South Wales) — Barrister AI

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Section 8 — Opening of public roads — Roads Act 1993 (New South Wales) — Barrister AI

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Roads Act 1993 No 33, No provisions

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s 8Opening of public roads s 9Public road created by registration of plan s 10Land held by TfNSW or by councils s 11Land acquired by Minister s 12Minister may open road over unoccupied Crown land s 13Governor may proclaim certain public land to be public road s 14Acquired land becomes public road without further dedication s 15(Repealed)

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Opening of public roads

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Part 2—Opening of public roads

Division 1—Methods of opening public roads

8 Opening of public roads

(1)

A public road may not be opened otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this or some other Act.

(2)

This section does not bind the Crown.

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