Victorian Consolidated Legislation

DOCKLANDS ACT 1991

No. 22 of 1991
Version incorporating amendments as at  15 December 2011

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Section Page

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purpose
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Definition and change of docklands area
   5.      Act binds the Crown

   PART 2-THE VICTORIAN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

           Division 1-Representation of the Crown

   6.      Authority to represent the Crown for certain purposes
   7.      Repealed

           Division 2-Objectives, functions and general powers

   8.      Extended area of operation
   9.      Objective of the Authority
   10.     Functions of the Authority
   11.     General powers and duties
           12-14. Repealed

   PART 3-PARTICULAR POWERS OF THE AUTHORITY

           Division 1-Repealed

           15, 16. Repealed

           Division 2-Obtaining land

   17.     Surrender or divesting of land of other bodies
   18.     Grant of land to the Authority
   19.     Acquisition of land
   19A.    Creation of easements

           Division 3-Activities on land

   20.     Land management and use
   21.     Revocation of reservations
   22.     Authority's power to enter land

           Division 4-Disposing of and other dealings with land

   23.     Authority may surrender land to the Crown
   24.     Disposing of land in other ways

           Division 5-Other powers

   25.     Charges
   26.     How may a charge be levied?
   27.     Exemption from charges etc.
   28.     Transport and port facilities
   29.     Closing roads
   30.     Bodies may be required to act promptly
   31.     Repealed
   32.     Docklands may become or cease to be a port
   33.     Repealed
   34.     Disputes between government and semi-government agencies
   35.     Tendering and other procedures
   35A.    Negotiation bonds

   PART 3A-Repealed

           35B-35Z Repealed

   PART 4-FINANCES

   36.     Docklands Fund
           37-39. Repealed
   40.     Borrowings
   41.     Repealed

   PART 5-GENERAL

           Division 1-Advisory committees

   42.     Minister may appoint advisory committee
   43.     Membership of advisory committee not office of profit

           Division 2-Confidentiality, evidence and other matters

           44-47. Repealed
   48.     Proceedings
   49.     Evidence
   50.     Repealed
   51.     Other laws not affected
   51A.    Repealed
   52.     Action by Registrar of Titles
   53.     No compensation payable by Crown

   PART 6-BY-LAWS REGULATIONS AND REVIEW

   54.     By-laws
   55.     Public availability of by-laws
   56.     Regulations

   PART 7-TRANSITIONAL

           Division 1-General transitional provisions

   57.     Definitions
   58.     Sewers and drains
   59.     Roads
   60.     Authorised officers
   61.     Rates
   62.     Transitional orders
   63.     Voters' roll
   64.     Indemnity
   65.     Authority and Melbourne City Council may enter into an agreement

           Division 2-Land to be reserved

   66.     Reservation of land for public purposes
   67.     Surrender or divesting of land
   68.     Preservation of leases
   69.     Preservation of planning agreements
   70.     Saving of rights
   71.     Secretary to keep register
   72.     Agreement to extinguish right
   73.     No compensation payable
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           SCHEDULE 1-Plan of Docklands Area
           2, 3-Repealed
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           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details