Advertisements and notices to occupiers etc. of proposed major works
88 Advertisements and notices to occupiers etc. of proposed major works
The Minister must, before carrying out, construction or provision of major works —
cause to be prepared plans of the area affected together with the current proposals for the works, and cause those plans and proposals, or certified copies, to be deposited in the office of the Department nearest to the locality in which the proposed works are to be situated; and
cause an advertisement to be published in the Government Gazette, and in one or more newspapers generally circulating in the locality in which the proposed works are to be situate, specifying —
a description of the proposed works; and
the localities in which they will be situate; and
the purposes for which they are required; and
the times when, and places at which, the plans and proposals may be inspected;
and
cause a notice specifying the details referred to in paragraph (b) to be served on —
the owner and occupier of any land which is to be entered for the purposes of the proposed works or which is, in the opinion of the Minister, likely to be affected; and
any local government in the area of which the proposed works will be situate or which, in the opinion of the Minister, has a material interest in the proposal or the services to be provided by the works.
The plans and proposals referred to in subsection (1) shall be open to inspection by any person interested, at the times and places specified in the advertisement.
[Section 88 inserted: No. 25 of 1985 s. 19; amended: No. 73 of 1995 s. 42; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 38 of 2007 s. 126 and 135; No. 25 of 2012 s. 98 and 109.]
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