Limited Access Roads (Proclaimed)

Brief description

This dataset indicates parts of the State road network that are subject to declarations of Limited Access. The information used to define this has been obtained from current proclamations of Limited Access made in accordance with Part IVA section 52A of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935.
The main purpose of declaring a State road to be a Limited Access road is to enhance road safety and efficiency. A property that has a common boundary with a Limited Access roads may have no direct access to that road as a result of the declaration, or, if it has an existing direct access, use of that access may be subject to a conditional licence. Provision of a conditional licence is usual practice for private accesses and are granted in accordance with provisions of the Act. Property access may also be gained to a Limited Access road via a proclaimed place of access, generally a public road, use of which is not subject to conditions of use under the Act.

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