Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 - SECT 40

Secretary may approve plan

40. Secretary may approve plan



(1) The Secretary may approve a timber release plan if the Secretary is
satisfied that the plan is not inconsistent with-

   (a)  the allocation order to which it relates; and

   (b)  any Code of Practice relating to timber harvesting.

(2) In approving a timber release plan under subsection (1), the Secretary may
approve the plan-

   (a)  wholly or as to part of the plan; or

   (b)  subject to any conditions which the Secretary considers appropriate.

(3) The Secretary must not unreasonably withhold approval of a timber release
plan under this section.