PRIVATE FORESTS ACT 1994

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - Preliminary

• 1 Short title
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Interpretation

PART 2 - Private Forests Tasmania

• 4 Private Forests Tasmania
• 5 Objectives of the Authority
• 6 Functions of Authority
• 7 Powers of Authority

PART 3 - Board of Directors Division 1 - Board

• 8 Board
• 9 Role of Board
• 10 Powers of Board
• 11 Delegation
• 12 Committees

Division 2 - Directors generally

• 13 Duties of directors
• 14 Repayment by director of improper profit, &c.
• 15 Acting directors

PART 4 - Staff Division 1 - Chief executive officer

• 16 Chief executive officer
• 17 Role of chief executive officer
• 18 Disclosure of interests

Division 2 - Other staff

• 19 Staff

PART 4A - Charters and Plans Division 1 - Ministerial charter

• 19A Ministerial charter
• 19B Contents of ministerial charter
• 19C Compliance with ministerial charter

Division 2 - Plans of Authority

• 19D Corporate plan
• 19E Consultation with Portfolio Minister and Stakeholder Minister
• 19F Statement of corporate intent
• 19G Strategic and operating plans
• 19H Validity of actions, &c.

PART 5 - Financial Division 1 - Finances of Authority

• 20 Funds of Authority
• 21 Authorised deposit-taking institution accounts
• 22 Temporary investment of funds
• 23 Reserves
• 24 Borrowing from Treasurer
• 25 Borrowing from person other than Treasurer
• 25A Effect of Financial Agreement Act 1994

Division 1A - Private forest service levy

• 25B Interpretation of Division
• 25C Liability to pay private forest service levy
• 25D Amount of levy
• 25E Notification of requirement to pay levy
• 25F Payment of private forest service levy
• 25G Penalty for late payment
• 25H Variation of levy
• 25I Levy rate
• 25J Cancellation of liability to pay levy

Division 2 - Financial assistance provided by Authority for private

• 26 Financial assistance by Authority for private commercial forestry
• 27 Special provisions as to assistance by way of loan
• 28 Special provisions as to guarantees of loans
• 29 Limit on loans and loan guarantees
• 30 Joint ventures

Division 3 - Financial assistance provided by Authority for purposes

• 31 Imposition of charges for advice rendered by Authority
• 32 Financial assistance

PART 5A - Accounting Records, Financial Statements and Reports

• 32A Accounting records
• 32B Financial statements
• 32C Section 32C
• 32D Section 32D
• 32E Annual report
• 32F Tabling of annual report
• 32G Quarterly reports
• 32H Minister may require information

PART 6 - Miscellaneous

• 33 Forestry dedication covenants
• 33A Directions, &c., given by Minister
• 34 Protection from liability
• 35 Seal of Authority
• 36 Judicial notice of certain signatures
• 37 Presumptions
• 37A Act not Land Tax Rating Act
• 38 Regulations
• 39 Section 39
• 40 Section 40
• 41 Section 41
• 42 Section 42
• 43 Savings and transitional provisions
• 44 Administration of Act
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