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MARALINGA TJARUTJA LAND RIGHTS ACT 1984 - SECT 20

20—Use of roads to traverse the lands

        (1)         Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Division but subject to subsection (1a), a person (other than a traditional owner) shall be entitled to use a prescribed road subject to the following conditions:

            (a)         that the use of the road is limited to that involved in, or reasonably associated with, traversing the land; and

            (b)         that the person gives Maralinga Tjarutja reasonable prior notice of the time and place of his entry upon and departure from the lands.

        (1a)         Nothing in this section entitles a person to use a road within Section 400, Out of Hundreds within the Maralinga nuclear test site (whether or not the road is a continuation of a road that the person is entitled to use).

        (2)         Where a person contravenes or fails to comply with a condition referred to in subsection (1), he shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a penalty not exceeding $2 000.

        (3)         For the purposes of this section—

"prescribed road" means a road delineated in the map in Schedule 2 including land on either side of the road to a distance of not more than one hundred metres from the centre of that road.



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