SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3PROCEDURE IN CONNECTION WITH TOLL ORDERS

Publicity for proposals

1

1

Where the Department proposes to make a toll order, it shall prepare a draft of the order and shall publish in at least one local newspaper circulating in the area in which the proposed special road is to be situated a notice—

a

stating the general effect of the proposed order;

b

specifying a place in that area where a copy of the draft order may be inspected by any person free of charge at all reasonable hours during a period specified in the notice, being a period of not less than 30 days from the date of the publication of the notice; and

c

stating that, within that period, any person may by notice to the Department object to the making of the order.

2

Where the special road to which the toll order relates is to be subject to a concession, the Department shall make available for inspection with the copy of the draft order a statement containing such information as the Department considers appropriate with respect to the concessionaire and the concession agreement.

  • The notice under sub-paragraph (1) shall indicate that such a statement will be so available for inspection.

3

Before or after the end of the period specified in the notice in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1), the Department may by a further notice published in the same manner substitute a longer period for that specified in the first notice.