Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Forestry Rights Act 1996 - SECT 13

Notification to Department Head

13. Notification to Department Head



(1) A person who is granted a carbon sequestration right under a carbon rights
agreement must provide the following details to the Department Head in writing
within 28 days after the carbon rights agreement is entered into-

   (a)  notification that a carbon rights agreement has been entered into; and

   (b)  the land to which that agreement applies; and

   (c)  the area of land in hectares to which that agreement applies.

Penalty: 1 penalty unit.

(2) A failure to notify the Department Head under subsection (1) does not
affect the validity of any carbon rights agreement.