FORESTRY ACT 1959 - SECT 61QK Amending a plantation licence

FORESTRY ACT 1959 - SECT 61QK

61QK Amending a plantation licence

(1) A plantation licence may be amended only with the Minister’s written approval.

(2) However, the amendment must not add a party to or remove a party from the plantation licence.

(3) The Minister may—

(a) refuse to approve the amendment; or

(b) approve the amendment on the conditions the Minister considers appropriate; or

(c) approve the amendment unconditionally.

(4) If the Minister decides not to approve the amendment, the Minister must—

(a) give the plantation licensee written notice of the decision and the reasons for the decision; and

(b) give any plantation sublicensee written notice of the decision.

(5) An amendment of a plantation licence approved by the Minister must be registered.