Land Transport Act 1998

22AC Minister may amend, replace, or disallow bylaws

• (1) The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, amend, replace, or disallow, either wholly or in part, any bylaw made by a road controlling authority under section 22AB or any other enactment (whether before or after the commencement of this section) if the bylaw—

  • (a) is inconsistent with any enactment; or

  • (b) is unreasonable or undesirable in so far as it relates to or may affect traffic.

  (2) On any disallowance under subsection (1), the bylaw must, to the extent to which it is disallowed, be treated as having been revoked.

  (3) Any disallowance under subsection (1) takes effect either on the day of the publication of the notice of disallowance in the Gazette or on a later date that may be specified in the notice.

  Section 22AC: inserted, on 1 December 2009, by section 8 of the Land Transport (Enforcement Powers) Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 36).