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TASMANIA
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PULP MILL ASSESSMENT AMENDMENT
(CLARIFICATION) BILL 2009
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CONTENTS
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Principal Act
4. Section 8 amended (Effect of approval)
5. Repeal of Act
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PULP MILL ASSESSMENT AMENDMENT
(CLARIFICATION) BILL 2009
(Brought in by the Minister for Planning, the Honourable
David Edward Llewellyn)
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Pulp Mill Assessment Act 2007
Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by
and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and
House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Pulp Mill
Assessment Amendment (Clarification) Act 2009.
2. Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which this
Act receives the Royal Assent.
3. Principal Act
In this Act, the Pulp Mill Assessment Act 2007*
is referred to as the Principal Act.
*No. 4 of 2007
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4. Section 8 amended (Effect of approval)
Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended by
inserting after subsection (3) the following
subsections:
(4) The Pulp Mill Permit lapses if the project
is not substantially commenced before
the end of the period of 4 years
commencing on the date on which the
Pulp Mill Permit comes into force.
(5) A permit that is to be taken, in
accordance with section 8(1)(c), to be
issued
(a) under the Land Use Planning and
Approvals Act 1993 only lapses
under section 53(5) of that Act
when the Pulp Mill Permit lapses,
if at all, under subsection (4); or
(b) under the Water Management Act
1999 lapses under section 159(8)
of that Act at the end of the
period of 4 years commencing on
the date on which the Pulp Mill
Permit comes into force if the
dam works within the meaning of
that Act are not substantially
completed within that 4-year
period.
(6) A permit that
(a) is to be taken, in accordance with
section 8(1)(c), to be issued under
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the Land Use Planning and
Approvals Act 1993 or the Water
Management Act 1999; and
(b) would have, but for this
subsection, lapsed under that Act
on and from a day (the "relevant
day") before this subsection
commences
is to be taken, on and from the relevant
day, to have not so lapsed on and from
the relevant day.
5. Repeal of Act
This Act is repealed on the ninetieth day from
the day on which it commences.
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