FORESTS ACT 1958 - SECT 52AA No compensation payable or proceedings able to be taken

FORESTS ACT 1958 - SECT 52AA

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.

S. 52A inserted by No. 82/1990 s. 4, amended by Nos 76/1998 s. 10(1)(l), 97/2003 s. 4, repealed by No. 48/2004 s. 109(b).

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Ss 52B, 52C inserted by No. 82/1990 s. 4, amended by No. 76/1998 s. 10(1)(l), repealed by No. 48/2004 s. 109(b).

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Ss 52D, 52E inserted by No. 82/1990 s. 4, repealed by No. 48/2004 s. 109(b).

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S. 52F inserted by No. 82/1990 s. 4, amended by No. 76/1998 s. 10(1)(m), repealed by No. 48/2004 s. 109(b).

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No. 6073 s. 53.