Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (Amendment) Act 2003

i Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (Amendment) Act 2003 Act No. 32/2003 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1. Purpose 1 2. Commencement 2 3. Consequential amendment of definition 2 4. Application of the Fund for reticulated natural gas 2 5. Municipal Councils in regional Victoria 2 6. New Schedule 2 inserted 3 SCHEDULE 2—Other Municipal Councils 3 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 4 -- 1 of 5 -- 1 Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (Amendment) Act 2003 † [Assented to 27 May 2003] The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows: 1. Purpose The main purpose of this Act is to amend the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund Act 1999 to enable payments from the Fund to facilitate the extension of reticulated natural gas in regional Victoria and parts of municipal districts on the rural fringe of metropolitan Melbourne. Victoria No. 32 of 2003 -- 2 of 5 -- Act No. 32/2003 Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (Amendment) Act 2003 2 2. Commencement (1) Subject to sub-section (2), this Act comes into operation on a day to be proclaimed. (2) If this Act does not come into operation before 1 July 2003, it comes into operation on that day. 3. Consequential amendment of definition In section 3 of the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund Act 1999, in paragraph (a) of the definition of "regional Victoria" for "the Schedule" substitute "Schedule 1". 4. Application of the Fund for reticulated natural gas In section 5(1) of the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund Act 1999— (a) after paragraph (a)(iv) insert— "(iva) the extension of reticulated natural gas to and within regional Victoria and the municipal districts of the municipal councils set out in Schedule 2;"; (b) after paragraph (a) insert— "(ab) to be used to provide financial assistance for the development and implementation of natural gas extension projects in regional Victoria and the municipal districts of the municipal councils set out in Schedule 2;". 5. Municipal Councils in regional Victoria In the Schedule to the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund Act 1999— (a) for "SCHEDULE" substitute "SCHEDULE 1"; s. 2 See: Act No. 64/1999 and amending Act No. 11/2002. LawToday: www.dms. dpc.vic. gov.au -- 3 of 5 -- Act No. 32/2003 Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (Amendment) Act 2003 3 (b) after "MUNICIPAL COUNCILS" insert "IN REGIONAL VICTORIA"; (c) after "Baw Baw Shire Council" insert "Benalla Rural City Council"; (d) omit "Delatite Shire Council"; (e) after "Macedon Ranges Shire Council" insert "Mansfield Shire Council". 6. New Schedule 2 inserted After the Schedule to the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund Act 1999 insert— "SCHEDULE 2 OTHER MUNICIPAL COUNCILS Cardinia Shire Council Casey City Council Hume City Council Melton Shire Council Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Nillumbik Shire Council Whittlesea City Council Wyndham City Council Yarra Ranges Shire Council.". ═══════════════ s. 6 -- 4 of 5 -- Act No. 32/2003 Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (Amendment) Act 2003 4 ENDNOTES † Minister's second reading speech— Legislative Assembly: 9 April 2003 Legislative Council: 20 May 2003 The long title for the Bill for this Act was "to amend the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund Act 1999 to make further provision for payments from the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund." Endnotes -- 5 of 5 --