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Construction works to be carried out

at the expense of the Road Company.

PART V

DUTIES OF THE ROAD COMPANY AND THE GOVERNMENT IN CARRYING OUT THE PROJECT

15. (1)

The Road Company shall, at its own expense,

carry out the construction works in accordance with the

project agreement and this Ordinance and within the period.

specified in section 17.

(2) For the purposes of section 5(1)(a) any railway

works constructed by the Road Company in pursuance of the

duty imposed by this section shall be deemed to have been

carried out on behalf of and for the benefit of the Rail

Company, and nothing in subsection (1) of this section

shall prevent the expense referred to in that subsection

being apportioned between the Road Company and the Rail

Company in such reasonable manner as they may agree.

Start of

construction.

16. (1) The Road Company shall not commence the

construction works before such date as may be agreed

between the Director and the Road Company or, in the

absence of agreement, as the Director may determine.