Victorian Consolidated Legislation

ALPINE RESORTS (MANAGEMENT) ACT 1997

No. 89 of 1997
Version incorporating amendments as at 8 February 2008

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Section Page

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes
   1A.     Object
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   3A.     Application of Road Management Act 2004.
   4.      Bodies deemed to be committees of management
   5.      Operation of other Acts in relation to alpine resorts
   6.      Act binds the Crown

   PART 2-SPECIFIC POWERS IN RELATION TO ALPINE RESORTS

   7.      Powers to lease reserved land in alpine resorts
   7A.     Leasing of land in strata
   8.      Licences issued under the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978.
   8A.     Licence for strata of land
   9.      Lease of land to a generation company
   10.     Issue of licences over land to a generation company
   11.     Agreement with electricity company over land in resort
   12.     Powers to enter into agreements and arrangements
   13.     Contributions

   PART 3-ALPINE RESORTS CO-ORDINATING COUNCIL

           Division 1-The Council

   14.     Establishment of Council
   15.     Council represents the Crown
   16.     Council accountable to Minister
   17.     Constitution and membership of the Council
   18.     Functions of the Council
   19.     Powers of the Council
   20.     Delegation of function of the Council

           Division 2-Conditions of membership and procedure of Council

   21.     Terms of appointment of members of the Council
   22.     Resignation and removal of members of the Council
   23.     Vacancies in membership of the Council
   24.     Committees of the Council
   25.     Fees and allowances of Council members
   26.     Validity of decisions of the Council
   27.     Presiding at Council meetings
   28.     Proceedings of the Council
   29.     Disclosure of interests of Council members

           Division 3-Corporate plans and financial matters of the Council

   30.     Corporate plan of the Council
   31.     Contents of statement of corporate intent of the Council
   32.     Council to notify Minister of significant affecting events etc.
   33.     General Account of the Council

           Division 4-Alpine Resorts Strategic Plan

   33A.    Preparation of Alpine Resorts Strategic Plan
   33B.    Contents of Plan
   33C.    Consideration of Plan by Minister
   33D.    Notice of endorsed Plan
   33E.    Tabling of copy of endorsed Plan
   33F.    Review of Plan
   33G.    Consideration by the Minister of review of Plan
   33H.    Land managers and other Authorities to take Plan into
           account

   PART 4-ALPINE RESORT MANAGEMENT BOARDS

           Division 1-The Boards

   34.     Establishment of Boards
   35.     Boards represent the Crown
   36.     Ministerial directions and guidelines
   37.     Constitution and membership of Boards
   38.     Functions of Boards
   39.     General powers of Boards
   40.     Powers of Boards under the Crown Land (Reserves)
           Act 1978.
   41.     Staff of Boards

           Division 2-Conditions of membership and procedure of Boards

   42.     Terms of appointment of Board members
   43.     Chairpersons and deputy chairpersons of Boards
   44.     Terms of appointment of chairpersons and deputy
           chairpersons of Boards
   45.     Resignation and removal of Board members
   46.     Vacancies in membership of Boards
   47.     Committees of Boards
   48.     Fees and allowances of Board members
   49.     Validity of decisions of Boards
   50.     Presiding at meetings of Boards
   51.     Proceedings of Boards
   52.     Disclosure of interest of Board members

           Division 3-Corporate plans and financial matters of Boards

   53.     Corporate plans of Boards
   54.     Contents of statements of corporate intent of Boards
   55.     Boards to notify Minister of significant affecting events etc.
   56.     General Accounts of Boards

           Division 4-Strategic Management Plans for Alpine Resorts

   56A.    Preparation of Strategic Management Plans
   56B.    Contents of Strategic Management Plan
   56C.    Preparing the Strategic Management Plan
   56D.    Consideration of Strategic Management Plan by Minister
   56E.    Notice of endorsed Strategic Management Plan
   56F.    Review of Strategic Management Plan
   56G.    Consideration by the Minister of review of Strategic Management Plan
   56H.    Land managers and other Authorities to take Strategic Management Plan into account

   PART 5-MISCELLANEOUS

   57.     Regulations

   PART 5A-MOUNT HOTHAM VILLAGE ROAD PROJECT

   57A.    Definitions
   57B.    Road project area
   57C.    Power of VicRoads to enter into agreement as to property in
           the road project area
   57D.    Powers of Mount Hotham Alpine Resort Management Board to enter into agreements as to property in the road project area
   57E.    Agreement as to further assignment

   PART 6-TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AND AMENDMENTS OF OTHER ACTS

           Division 1-Repeals and transitional provisions

   58.     Definition
   59.     Transitional arrangements for Commission
   60.     Minister to determine staff to be transferred
   61.     Transfer of staff
   62.     Land to be excised from Mount Buller Alpine Resort
           63-65. Repealed

           Division 2-Transitional arrangements for Mount Buller Alpine Resort Management Board

   66.     Definitions
   67.     Transfer of property etc. from old Board to new Board
   68.     Staff to be transferred from the old Board to the new Board

           Division 3-Transitional arrangements for Mount Stirling Alpine Resort Management Board

   69.     Definitions
   70.     Transfer of property etc. from old Board to new Board
   71.     Staff to be transferred from the old Board to the new Board
           72-75. Repealed
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           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details