Victorian Consolidated Legislation

EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES DEVELOPMENT ACT 1995

No. 67 of 1995
Version incorporating amendments as at 19 October 2007

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Section Page

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Act to bind Crown
   5.      Application of this Act
   6.      Application of this Act to Alcoa land
   7.      Ownership of stone

   PART 2-AUTHORISATIONS AND PERMITS

           Division 1-Offences

   8.      Offence to search for stone without owner's consent
   9.      Offence to carry on extractive industry without authority

           Division 2-Search for stone

   10.     Land not available for searching for stone
   11.     Consent to search for stone on Crown land
   12.     Special requirements for particular land
   13.     Authority to search for stone for Department
   14.     Form and content of consent
   15.     Effect of consent
   16.     Power of Minister to cancel or suspend consent etc.

           Division 3-Work plans and authorities

   17.     Work plan
   18.     Variation of work plan
   19.     Work authorities
   20.     Conditions of work authorities
   21.     Period of work authority
   22.     Variation of a work authority
   23.     Transfer of a work authority
   24.     Cancellation of a work authority
   24A.    Review of certain decisions about work plans and authorities

           Division 4-Planning requirements

   25.     Powers to amend planning scheme

           Division 5-Mineral resources

   26.     Land subject to a mining licence
   27.     Compensation for mining exploration or work

           Division 6-Royalties

   28.     Royalties

           Division 7-Compensation

   29.     Compensation
   30.     Measure of compensation

   PART 3-REHABILITATION

   31.     Holder of work authority must rehabilitate land
   32.     Rehabilitation plan
   33.     Rehabilitation bond
   34.     Rehabilitation
   35.     Return of bond if rehabilitation satisfactory
   36.     Minister may carry out additional rehabilitation
   37.     Payment out of Consolidated Fund

   PART 4-MANAGERS

   38.     Manager must be appointed
           39, 40. Repealed

   PART 5-ENFORCEMENT

           Division 1-Inspectors

   41.     Employment of inspectors
   42.     Delegation by Chief Inspector of Quarries
   43.     Powers of inspectors
   44.     Offence to obstruct inspector, etc.

           Division 2-Quarrying infringements

   45.     Quarrying infringements
   46.     Repealed
   47.     Proof of prior convictions

           Division 3-Enforcement

   48.     Order to cease work, etc.
   49.     Obtaining consent or authority dishonestly
   50.     Offences by bodies corporate

   PART 6-MISCELLANEOUS

   50A.    Application for declaration
   51.     Occupiers liability
   52.     Holder of work authority or consent must supply information
   53.     Secrecy
   54.     Delegation
   55.     Service of documents
   56.     Regulations

   PART 7-REPEALS, AMENDMENTS, SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONALS

   57.     Repeal
   58.     Repealed
   59.     Savings and transitionals
   60.     Further transitionals-search consents
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           SCHEDULE 1-Repealed
           SCHEDULE 2-Savings and Transitionals
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           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details