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RMS Specifications and Guides to Specifications are policy documents within the meaning of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) ("GIPA Act") and these documents are accordingly made available to you pursuant to Section 6 (1) of the GIPA Act.

The Specifications were developed by the Authority for use with roadworks and bridgeworks contracts let by the Authority or local councils. The Authority only uses the Specifications in conjunction with its other standard form documents and under the supervision of professional civil engineers who are trained and experienced in roadworks and bridgeworks. The Authority does not use the Specifications for any other purpose and does not consider them suitable for use for any other purpose.

Consistent with the GIPA Act, the purposes for which these documents have been made available for inspection by you are:

• to satisfy the Authority's obligation under Section 6 (1) of the GIPA to make its policy documents available for inspection and purchase by members of the public.
• to ensure that you, as a member of the public who may be affected by the operation of this document, have access to the document.

If you use these documents for any purpose which is not consistent with the above (including, without limitation, for carrying out any investigations, design, construction, engineering, maintenance or other work), you do so at your own risk.

The Authority makes no representations or warranty that the Specifications have been prepared with reasonable care and does not assume a duty of care to you. The Authority has no responsibility to inform you of any matter coming to the Authority's notice which may affect the quality of the Specifications in any way. You may print a copy of the Specifications for your own purposes, but must not copy, reproduce or modify the Specifications. Your attention is drawn to the Authority's Disclaimer and Copyright Messages.

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