Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 - SECT 26

VicForests powers

26. VicForests powers

For the purposes of section 25, VicForests has, in respect of any transferred
licence (east), and to the extent specified, the following powers of the
Secretary under the Forests Act 1958-

   (a)  the powers in section 5(1)(b) and (c) of that Act;

   (b)  the powers in section 52(1) of that Act to determine-

   (i)  additional covenants, terms and conditions which it is appropriate to
        impose in a particular case; and

   (ii) any rent, fees, royalties or charges payable;

   (c)  the powers in section 52(3) of that Act to authorise the transfer of a
        transferred licence (east);

(d) the powers in section 52(5) of that Act to suspend or cancel a transferred
licence (east), and for that purpose, a reference in that subsection to "the
Minister" is to be taken to be a reference to the Minister for Agriculture;

   (e)  the powers in section 53(2) and (3) of that Act.