Identification of Statutory and Regulatory Controls. The Consulting Engineer shall identify legislation applicable to this project and bring to the notice of the Client together with recommendations how compliance thereto can be incorporated into the project design. The following aspects must be dealt with at this point: • Road closures arising from the design. • The closure of public places that would arise from the design. • The impact must be determined that the project/design will have on zoning criteria for properties in a township. This is in particular reference to where such properties will be reduced to a size as a result of the design and where such remaining portions will be in conflict with such zoning criteria; and • Statutory provisions relating to Mining Rights, Proclamations and De-proclamations of Provincial and Municipal Roads, the closure of streets and public places, the existence of Informal Property Rights, Traditional Authorities, etc. need to be clearly identified at this stage. The Consulting Engineer will be required to facilitate the conclusion of the above agreement(s) and where such agreement(s) shall be concluded prior to the commencement of any construction phase of the project.
