Victorian Numbered Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) AMENDMENT ACT 2019 (NO. 32 OF 2019)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Principal Act  

   PART 2--REHABILITATION OF DECLARED MINE LAND

           Division 1--Amendment of Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990

   4.      Definitions  
   5.      Ministerial Order declaring specified mines and quarries  
   6.      Cancellation of licence  
   7.      Application for variation of work plan  
   8.      Approval of variation of work plan  
   9.      Return of bond if rehabilitation satisfactory  
   10.     Minister may carry out rehabilitation  
   11.     New section 83A inserted  
   12.     Heading to Part 7A substituted  
   13.     Definitions  
   14.     Meaning of regulatory framework  
   15.     Division 2 of Part 7A substituted  
   16.     Functions and powers of the Commissioner  
   17.     Commissioner to have regard to objective, regional rehabilitation strategy and regulatory framework  
   18.     Staff to be provided  
   19.     Assistance to be provided by the Department Head  
   20.     Section 84AP substituted  
   21.     Heading to Division 4 of Part 7A amended  
   22.     Minister may refer a matter for investigation to the Commissioner  
   23.     Power of entry and inspection without consent  
   24.     Occupier or apparent occupier of land must assist Commissioner or authorised officer to enter  
   25.     Occupier or apparent occupier of land must assist Commissioner or authorised officer to inspect  
   26.     Authorised officers under this Division  
   27.     Giving of documents or other things to the Commissioner by Latrobe Valley licensees  
   28.     Giving of documents or other things to the Commissioner by public sector bodies  
   29.     Confidentiality of document or other thing given under a notice  
   30.     Heading to Division 6 of Part 7A amended  
   31.     Definition  
   32.     Notice requiring documents or information from public sector body  
   33.     Notice requiring documents or information from Latrobe Valley licensee  
   34.     Commissioner must prepare framework  
   35.     Making the monitoring framework  
   36.     Amendment of monitoring framework  
   37.     Making an amendment to the monitoring framework  
   38.     Heading to Division 8 of Part 7A amended  
   39.     Report of referral investigation  
   40.     Annual report of Commissioner  
   41.     Consultation  
   42.     Section 84AZK substituted  
   43.     Minister must consult  
   44.     New Part 7C inserted  
   45.     Notice requiring authority holder to take action or stop work  
   46.     New sections 110B and 110C inserted  
   47.     Regulations  
   48.      Repeal of transitional regulation-making powers  
   49.     New section 142 inserted  

           Division 2--Amendment of Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Amendment(Latrobe Valley Mine Rehabilitation Commissioner) Act 2017

   50.     Definitions  
   51.     Functions and powers of the Commissioner  
   52.     Amendments to new Division 7 of Part 7A  

           Division 3--Amendment of other Acts

   53.     Schedule 2 to the Criminal Procedure Act 2009 amended  

   PART 3--FURTHER AMENDMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) ACT 1990

   54.     Prospecting licences  
   55.     New section 24A inserted  
   56.     Grant or refusal of licence  
   57.     Application of Act to licence application  
   58.     Grant or refusal of licence  
   59.     Grant or refusal of licence  
   60.     Statute law revision  
   61.     Compensation agreement  
   62.     New section 141 inserted  

   PART 4--REPEAL OF THIS ACT

   63.     Repeal of this Act  
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