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Sustainable Forests (Timber) (Amendment) Act
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Act No. 21/2006
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
1. Purpose 1
2. Commencement 1
3. Amendment of commencement section 2
4. Amendment of definitions 2
5. Repeal of provisions dealing with transferred licences (west) 2
6. Repeal of redundant Act and redundant provision 2
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ENDNOTES 3
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Sustainable Forests (Timber)
(Amendment) Act 2006 †
[Assented to 9 May 2006]
The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows:
1. Purpose
The main purpose of this Act is to amend the
Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 to
provide that transfer of certain licences to
management by VicForests does not occur.
2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day after the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
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3. Amendment of commencement section
In section 2 of the Sustainable Forests (Timber)
Act 2004—
(a) sub-section (3) is repealed; and
(b) in sub-section (5), omit ", (3)".
4. Amendment of definitions
In section 3 of the Sustainable Forests (Timber)
Act 2004—
(a) in the definition of "managed licence"—
(i) for "agreement," substitute "agreement
or";
(ii) omit "or transferred licence (west)";
(b) the definition of "transferred licence (west)"
is repealed.
5. Repeal of provisions dealing with transferred
licences (west)
(1) Division 2 of Part 4 of the Sustainable Forests
(Timber) Act 2004 is repealed.
(2) Section 35(3) of the Sustainable Forests
(Timber) Act 2004 is repealed.
(3) Section 95(2) of the Sustainable Forests
(Timber) Act 2004 is repealed.
(4) Schedule 2 to the Sustainable Forests (Timber)
Act 2004 is repealed.
6. Repeal of redundant Act and redundant provision
(1) The Forests (Dunstan Agreement) Act 1987 is
repealed.
(2) Section 38 of the National Parks (Otways and
Other Amendments) Act 2005 is repealed.
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See:
Act No.
48/2004
and
amending
Act Nos
107/2004,
108/2004,
48/2005 and
60/2005.
LawToday:
www.dms.
dpc.vic.
gov.au
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ENDNOTES
† Minister's second reading speech—
Legislative Assembly: 1 March 2006
Legislative Council: 6 April 2006
The long title for the Bill for this Act was "to amend the Sustainable
Forests (Timber) Act 2004 to provide that transfer of certain licences to
management by VicForests does not occur, to consequentially amend the
National Parks (Otways and Other Amendments) Act 2005 and for
other purposes."
Endnotes
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