Victorian Consolidated Legislation

SUSTAINABLE FORESTS (TIMBER) ACT 2004 - NOTES

No. 48 of 2004
Version incorporating amendments as at 10 August 2007

ENDNOTES

1. General Information
Minister's second reading speech-
Legislative Assembly: 13 May 2004
Legislative Council: 3 June 2004
The long title for the Bill for this Act was "to provide a framework for sustainable forest management and sustainable timber harvesting in State forests, to amend the Forests Act 1958 and the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987, to consequentially amend other Acts and for other purposes."
The Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004, No. 48/2004 was assented to on 16 June 2004 and came into operation as follows:
Part 1 (sections 1-4), sections 97, 98, 100(1), 103-105, 107, 108, 110, 112, 116, 122, 123(1), 124, 125, 127-129, 131-137 and 139-141 on 17 June 2004; Part 3 (sections 13-24), Part 4 Division 1 (sections 25-27), Part 4 Divisions 3 and 4 (sections 31-35), Part 5 (sections 36-45), Part 6 Division 1 (sections 46-49), Part 8 (sections 78-83), Part 9 (sections 84-94), sections 95(1), 96, 99, 101, 102, 106, 111, 113-115, 117-121, 123(2)-(4), 126, 130 and Schedule 1 on 1 August 2004: Government Gazette 29 July 2004 page 2120; section 100(2) on 31 August 2005: Government Gazette 14 July 2005 page 1550; Part 2 (sections 5-12), sections 109 and 138 on 18 May 2006: Government Gazette 18 May 2006 page 929; Part 6 Division 2 (sections 50-68), Part 7 (sections 69-77) on 1 July 2006: section 2(5).
Part 4 Division 2 (sections 28-30), section 95(2) and Schedule 2 were never proclaimed, repealed by section 5(1)(3)(4) of the Sustainable Forests (Timber) (Amendment) Act 2006, No. 21/2006.
2. Table of Amendments
This Version incorporates amendments made to the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 by Acts and subordinate instruments.
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Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004, No. 107/2004
Assent Date:
21.12.04
Commencement Date:
S. 185 on 1.7.05: s. 3(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004
Public Administration Act 2004, No. 108/2004
Assent Date:
21.12.04
Commencement Date:
S. 117(1)(Sch. 3 item 199) on 5.4.05: Government Gazette 31.3.05 p. 602
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004
Environment and Water Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2005, No. 48/2005
Assent Date:
24.8.05
Commencement Date:
Ss 3, 4 on 25.8.05: s. 2
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004
Sustainable Forests (Timber) (Amendment) Act 2006, No. 21/2006
Assent Date:
9.5.06
Commencement Date:
10.5.06: s. 2
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Statute Law Revision Act 2007, No. 28/2007
Assent Date:
26.6.07
Commencement Date:
S. 3(Sch. item 64) on 27.6.07: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004
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3. Explanatory Details
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Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004
No. 48 of 2004