(1) Notwithstanding sections 46 and 47 of the Land Survey Act [Chapter 20:12] and subject to Part II of the Roads Act [Chapter 13:12], the Minister may, after consultation with the Minister to whom the administration of the first-mentioned Act has been assigned, direct the Surveyor-General to cancel a general plan or any portion thereof representing public places included in a clearance area.
(2) In subsection (1)—
“public places” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Land Survey Act [Chapter 20:12].