Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 - SECT 26

Land managers to take strategy into account

26. Land managers to take strategy into account



(1) In carrying out a function involving land management-

   (a)  on behalf of the Crown; or





   (b)  under an Act-

a Minister or public authority must have regard to any regional catchment
strategy applying to the land.

(2) Subsection (1) is in addition to and does not take away from any other
duty or power of the Minister or public authority to take matters into
account.

(3) A Minister or public authority need not take a provision of a regional
catchment strategy into account to the extent that the provision is
inconsistent with a provision of an Act other than this Act, or an instrument
under an Act other than this Act.

Division 2-Special area plans