Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Forests (Australian Newsprint Mills Limited) Act 1980 - SECT 4

Ratification of Agreement

4. Ratification of Agreement



(1) The Agreement is hereby ratified validated and approved and shall be given
effect to.





(2) The following provisions shall be read as in aid of and not in derogation
from the provisions of the last preceding sub-section-

   (a)  the Minister, the Director-General of Conservation, Forests and Lands
        and all officers concerned are hereby empowered to carry out
        the Agreement and to enter into such agreements and to give such
        approvals as are provided for by it; and

   (b)  this Act and the Agreement shall take effect notwithstanding anything
        in any Act or in any proclamation regulation Order in Council by-law
        lease licence authority permit or agreement under any Act, and every
        Act proclamation regulation Order in Council by-law lease licence or
        authority permit or agreement shall by virtue of this Act be deemed to
        be modified to the extent necessary to give full force and effect to
        this Act and the Agreement (but not further or otherwise) and shall be
        read and construed and take effect accordingly.

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