Commentary on Sections Part 4 : Street Works Section 42: Duty of street authority to co-ordinate works
107.Under section 59 of NRSWA, a street authority has a duty to co-ordinate statutory undertakers’ street works and their own road works. The section amends section 59 to provide for that duty to be extended to encompass the co-ordination of certain other prescribed temporary activities on the highway, for example the placing of skips and scaffolding.