(2) The Director shall cause a notice to be published
in the Gazette specifying the date of commencement of the
construction works as agreed or determined under subsection
(1).
Period
within which works must be
completed.
17. (1) Subject to this section, the Road Company
shall complete the construction works within 42 months from
the start of construction or within such extended period as
may be approved by the Governor in Council.
(2) If the Road Company fails, or appears to be
likely to fail, to complete the construction works within
the period specified in subsection (1), the Governor in
Council shall, in considering whether or not to exercise
its powers under subsection (1), take into account the
extent to which the construction works have been carried
out and whether such failure was or is occasioned by
circumstances beyond the control of the Road Company (the
want of sufficient funds not being regarded as a
circumstance beyond its control).