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CENTENNIAL PARK TRUST (AMENDMENT)
BILL 1991 (No. 2) *
NEW SOUTH WALES
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This Explanatory Note relates to this Bill as introduced into Parliament)
The objects of this Bill are:
(a) to amalgamate Centennial Park, Moore Park and the E.S. Marks Field; and
(b) to provide for the administration of the new park by the present Centennial
Park Trust under the new name of "Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust"
("the Trust"); and
(c) to provide for a plan of management for the amalgamated park; and
(d) to extend from 8 years to 20 years the maximum term for which a lease of land
in the amalgamated park may be granted.
Clause 1 specifies the short title of the proposed Act.
Clause 2 provides for the commencement of the proposed Act.
Clause 3 is a formal provision that gives effect to the Schedules of amendments.
SCHEDULE 1--AMENDMENTS RELATING TO VESTING OF MOORE
PARK AND E.S. MARKS FIELD
Schedule 1
and (4) make amendments consequential on the change of name of
the Centennial Park Trust to Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust".
Schedule 1 (2) omits the provision setting out the arrangement of the Principal Act.
A Table of Provisions is provided instead.
Schedule 1 (3) makes a consequential amendment to existing definitions.
Schedule 1 (5) provides for the vesting m the Trust of the land comprising Moore
Park and the E.S. Marks Field that is to be amalgamated with the Centennial Park land.
Schedule 1 (6) extends from 8 years to 20 years the maximum term for which a lease
of the Trust lands may be granted.
* Amended in committee--see table at end of volume.
Centennial Park Trust (Amendment) 1991 (No. 2)
Schedule 1 (7) extends the Schedule of savings and transitional provisions in the
Principal Act by inserting provisions applicable to the amalgamated park
Schedule 1 (8) inserts a description of the land that is to be amalgamated with the
Centennial Park land.
SCHEDULE 2--AMENDMENTS RELATING TO PLANS OF
MANAGEMENT
Schedule 2 (1) inserts a definition of "plan of management".
Schedule 2 (2) inserts a new Part 2A which relates to the preparation and adoption of
a plan of management for the amalgamated park The new Part contains the following
proposed sections:
Section 12A requires the Trust to prepare for consideration by the Minister an
initial plan of management for the new park and, if directed to do by the Minister,
an amendment of the existing plan or a new plan.
Section 12B enables the Minister to adopt proposals submitted by the Trust in
relation to the plan of management, with or without alterations, or to refer the
proposals back to the Trust for further consideration.
Section 12C requires the Trust to give effect to the adopted plan of management.
Section 12D preserves the operation of the Local Government Act 1919 and the
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 in relation to plans of
management.