NATIVE VEGETATION ACT 1991
Table of Provisions
PART 1--Preliminary
PART 2--Objects of this Act
PART 3--Administration
- 7 Establishment of the Council
- 8 Membership of the Council
- 9 Conditions of office
- 10 Allowances and expenses
- 11 Procedures at meetings of the Council
- 12 Validity of acts of Council
- 13 Application of Public Sector (Honesty and Accountability) Act
- 14 Functions of Council
- 15 Delegation of powers and functions
- 16 Staff
- 17 Annual report
PART 4--Heritage agreements, proposals for revegetation and financial and other assistance
Division 1--Heritage agreements
- 23 Heritage agreements
- 23A Effect of heritage agreement
- 23B Registration of heritage agreements
Division 2--Approval by the Council of proposal for revegetation
- 23D Application of Division
- 23E Declaration in relation to existing vegetation
- 23F Proposal for revegetation of land
- 23G Information required on application or submission
- 23H Decision by the Council
- 23I Noting of Council's approval against the title to the land
Division 3--Financial and other assistance
PART 4A--Credit, assignment and third party establishment of environmental benefits
- 25A Credit for environmental benefits
- 25B Assignment of credit
- 25C Achievement of environmental benefit by accredited third party provider
- 25D Management agreements
- 25E Register
PART 5--Clearance and enforcement
Division 1--Control of clearance
Division 2--Civil enforcement proceedings
- 31A Application to ERD Court for enforcement
- 31B Order where native vegetation has been cleared
- 31C Interim order
- 31D Enforcement of orders
- 31E Enforcement notices
- 31EA Substituted direction where compliance with enforcement notice not reasonably practicable
- 31F Miscellaneous provisions
- 32 Appeals
- 33 Commencement of proceedings
Division 3--Authorised officers
- 33A Appointment of authorised officers
- 33B Powers of authorised officers
- 33C Issue of warrants
- 33D Provisions relating to seizure
- 33E Offence to hinder etc authorised officers
- 33EA Offences by authorised officers etc
PART 5B--Interest and recovery of money
PART 6--Miscellaneous
- 33J Constitution and criminal jurisdiction of ERD Court
- 33K Applications during criminal proceedings
- 34 Evidentiary
- 35 Proceedings for an offence
- 36 Assessment of costs and expenses
- 38 Vicarious liability
- 39 Offences by bodies corporate
- 40 General defence
- 40A Register of applications
- 40B Ministerial power of delegation
- 41 Regulations