Prescribed particulars for register of roads—Act, s 74
57 Prescribed particulars for register of roads—Act, s 74
For section 74(1)(b)(iii) of the Act, the other particulars prescribed are—
the length of every road, including an unformed road, in the local government’s area; and
if a road is formed, gravelled pavement or sealed pavement—the length and width of the formed, gravelled pavement or sealed pavement part of the road; and
if a road consists of a through road and an adjacent road—the width of each as if each were a separate road.
For subsection (1)—
a length must be measured in kilometres and a width must be measured in metres; and
the width of a divided road is the total width of all sections of the divided road that are formed, gravelled pavement or sealed pavement.
In this section—
formed, for a road, means a road, other than a gravelled pavement or sealed pavement road, formed so that stormwater drains from the road.
gravelled pavement, for a road, means a road surfaced with gravel, limestone or rubble and constructed by the use of a mechanical compaction process.
sealed pavement, for a road, means a road with a surface of asphalt, bitumen, concrete or pavers.
unformed, for a road, means a road or track that—
is not a formed, gravelled pavement or sealed pavement road; but
is open to, and used by, the public.
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