Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Forests Act 1958 - SECT 52AA

No compensation payable or proceedings able to be taken

52AA. No compensation payable or proceedings able to be taken

On the repeal of section 52(6) by section 107 of the
Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004-

   (a)  despite anything to the contrary in section 14 of the
        Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984, any entitlement, right or
        purported right in existence immediately before that repeal in respect
        of the granting of any further licence or permit for a licence or
        permit of a kind referred to in section 52(6) as in force immediately
        before its repeal ceases to exist; and

   (b)  the holder of a licence or permit of a kind referred to in section
        52(6) is not entitled to have that licence or permit renewed or
        reissued, whether any entitlement, right or purported right to do so
        arose under section 52(6), a term or condition of the licence or
        permit or in any other manner; and

   (c)  no proceedings may be taken-

   (i)  in respect of any loss, damage or injury resulting from or arising out
        of-

                (A)  the loss of any entitlement, right or purported right
                     referred to in paragraph (a) or (b); or

                (B)  the enactment of this section; or

   (ii) to seek a renewal, reissue or grant of a licence or permit, whether
        arising under any entitlement, right or purported right to do so under
        section 52(6), a term or condition of the licence or permit or in any
        other manner; and

   (d)  no compensation is payable in respect of any loss, damage or injury
        resulting from or arising out of-

   (i)  the loss of any entitlement, right or purported right referred to in
        paragraph (a) or (b); or

   (ii) the enactment of this section.

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