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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS ACT 1991 - SECT 3 Definitions

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS ACT 1991 - SECT 3

Definitions

    (1)     In this Act—

S. 3(1) def. of authorised officer inserted by No. 86/2003 s. 3(1)(b).

"authorised officer" means a person appointed as an authorised officer under the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 for the purposes of this Act;

"Board" means the Royal Botanic Gardens Board established under Part 2;

S. 3(1) def. of botanic gardens amended by No. 86/2003 s. 3(1)(a).

"botanic gardens" means Crown lands for the time being described in Schedule 1, as added to, removed or altered under subsection (2);

"chief botanist" means the person designated as chief botanist under Division 2 of Part 3;

S. 3(1) def. of corporate planning document inserted by No. 53/2017 s. 42.

"corporate planning document" means—

        (a)     a statement of corporate intent; or

        (b)     a corporate plan; or

        (c)     a business plan;

S. 3(1) def. of Director amended by No. 38/1995 s. 4.

"Director" means the Director, Royal Botanic Gardens appointed under Division 1 of Part 3 and includes a person acting as Director under section 41A;

S. 3(1) def. of Director-General repealed by No. 76/1998 s. 32(a)(i).

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S. 3(1) def. of film friendly principles inserted by No. 51/2014 s. 9(Sch. 2 item 17.1).

"film friendly principles" has the same meaning as in the Filming Approval Act 2014 ;

S. 3(1) def. of film permit inserted by No. 51/2014 s. 9(Sch. 2 item 17.1).

"film permit" has the same meaning as in the Filming Approval Act 2014 ;



"managed land" means land, other than the botanic gardens, managed by the board, whether or not the Board is owner;

National Herbarium means—

        (a)     the building on the land shown hatched on the plan in Part 1 of Schedule 1 known as the National Herbarium of Victoria; and

        (b)     any other place under the management of the Board that the Board designates as part of the National Herbarium;

S. 3(1) def. of Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne inserted by No. 86/2003 s. 3(1)(b).

"Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne" means the lands for the time being described in Part 2 of Schedule 1, as added to, removed or altered under subsection (2);

S. 3(1) def. of Secretary inserted by No. 76/1998 s. 32(a)(ii).

"Secretary" means the body corporate established by Part 2 of the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 ;

"State botanical collection" means the collection of—

        (a)     botanical specimens;

        (b)     paintings, photographs and drawings and other artistic material;

        (c)     documents of all kinds—

for the time being located at the National Herbarium;

transferred assets and liabilities means—

        (a)     assets which are, or the management of which is, transferred to the Board under Division 2 of Part 5; or

        (b)     liabilities transferred to the Board under that Division.

S. 3(2) substituted by No. 86/2003 s. 3(2).

    (2)     The Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may add an area of Crown land to or remove an area of Crown land from the Crown land shown in Part 2 of Schedule 1 or alter an area of Crown land shown in Part 2 of Schedule 1.

S. 3(3) inserted by No. 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1), repealed by No. 76/1998 s. 32(b).

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S. 3A inserted by No. 51/2014 s. 9(Sch 2 item 17.2).