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VICTORIAN PLANTATIONS CORPORATION ACT 1993

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Purpose  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 3 Definitions  

PART 2--THE CORPORATION

  • 4 Additional management powers  
  • 5 Additional powers relating to plantations  
  • 5A Application of State Owned Enterprises Act 1992 to Corporation  
  • 6 Arrangements with Secretary[2]  

PART 3--PLANTATIONS

Division 1--Vested land

  • 7 Interpretation of plans  
  • 8 Vesting of Schedule 1 plantations  
  • 8A Further vesting of plantations  
  • 8B Divesting of land from the Corporation  
  • 8C Land deemed never to have been vested  
  • 8D Saving of status of land  
  • 8E Closure of roads  
  • 8F Divesting of land from Corporation  
  • 8G Removal of reservations  
  • 8H Additional vesting of plantations  
  • 9 Consequences of vesting  
  • 10 Access through Crown land  
  • 11 Access through vested land  
  • 12 Access to other land  
  • 13 Access generally  
  • 13A Rights under easements over private land extended to Corporation  
  • 14 Powers over roads  
  • 15 Secretary's powers concerning timber harvesting  

Division 2--Acquisition and disposal of land

  • 16 Surrender or transfer of land  
  • 17 Vested land may revert to the Crown  
  • 17A Land which is to revert to the Crown  
  • 18 Issue of Crown grant  
  • 19 Acquisition of interests in land  
  • 20 Disposal of interest in land  

Division 3--Managed land

  • 21 General management powers  

Division 4--General

  • 22 Property in forest produce  
  • 23 Application of Forests Act 1958  
  • 24 Taking forest produce without authority  
  • 25 Notice of timber harvesting proposals  
  • 26 Application of mineral resources legislation  
  • 27 No compensation payable by Crown or Corporation  

PART 3A--PLANTATION LICENCES

Division 1--Definitions

  • 27A Definitions  

Division 2--Licences

  • 27B Grant of licence for forestry business  
  • 27C Assignment of licence  
  • 27D Application of Act to licensee  
  • 27E Application of other enactments to licensee  
  • 27F Power of licensee to construct roads  
  • 27G Issue of Crown grant on surrender of licence  
  • 27H Cancellation of licence at request of licensee  
  • 27I Cancellation of licence by Governor in Council  
  • 27J No compensation  

Division 3--Registrar and register

  • 27K Appointment of registrar  
  • 27L Functions of registrar  
  • 27M Effect of registration  
  • 27N Creation etc. of interests in licences  
  • 27O Devolution of rights of licensee  
  • 27P Correction of register  
  • 27Q Disclosure of registered information  
  • 27R Survey standards  
  • 27S Evidence  
  • 27T Offence  

PART 4--GENERAL

  • 28 Assets and liabilities—personal property and vested land  
  • 29 Land management co-operative agreements  
  • 30 Forestry Acts and Wood Supply Agreements  
  • 31 Lease documents  
  • 32 General enforcement powers  
  • 33 Supreme Court—limitation of jurisdiction  
  • 33A Regulations  

PART 5--TRANSFER OF CERTAIN PROPERTY AND STAFF OF CORPORATION

Division 1--Introductory

  • 34 Definitions and application  
  • 35 Power to dispose of business undertaking  
  • 36 Treasurer may be party to agreements  

Division 2--Allocation of property

  • 37 Corporation to prepare allocation statement  
  • 38 Certificate of chief executive officer  

Division 3--Transfer of property

Division 4--Staff

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