Emergency orders
56ZE Emergency orders
S. 56ZE inserted by No. 81/2006 s. 72.
S. 56ZE(1) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 28.26(a)).
The Head, Transport for Victoria may make an emergency order if the Head, Transport for Victoria is of the opinion that the order is necessary because of a danger to life or property arising out of the carrying out of works for the Link Upgrade Project on land in the Link Upgrade construction area.
An emergency order may require any person to do any one or more of the following things within a specified time or times—
to evacuate the land or any part of the land;
to stop the carrying out of works for the Link Upgrade Project on the land or any part of the land;
to carry out works to make any part of the Link Upgrade Project safe or to secure the land or any part of the land from access.
S. 56ZE(3) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 28.26(b)).
An emergency order must be in writing and may include any conditions that the Head, Transport for Victoria thinks fit.
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