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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA Game Management Authority Amendment Bill 2017 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Clause Page Part 1--Preliminary 1 1 Purpose 1 2 Commencement 1 3 Principal Act 2 Part 2--Amendments to the Game Management Authority Act 2014 3 4 Objectives of the Authority 3 5 Functions 3 6 Exercise of powers 4 Part 3--Repeal of amending Act 5 7 Repeal of amending Act 5 ═══════════════ Endnotes 6 1 General information 6 581PM31B.I-8/8/2017 i BILL LC INTRODUCTION 8/8/2017
PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA Introduced in the Council by Daniel Young Game Management Authority Amendment Bill 2017 A Bill for an Act to amend the Game Management Authority Act 2014 to make provision in relation to the Game Management Authority and for other purposes. The Parliament of Victoria enacts: Part 1--Preliminary 1 Purpose The main purpose of this Act is to amend the Game Management Authority Act 2014 to 5 make provision in relation to the Game Management Authority. 2 Commencement This Act comes into operation on the day after the day it receives the Royal Assent. 581PM31B.I-8/8/2017 1 BILL LC INTRODUCTION 8/8/2017
Game Management Authority Amendment Bill 2017 Part 1--Preliminary 3 Principal Act In this Act, the Game Management Authority Act 2014 is called the Principal Act. 581PM31B.I-8/8/2017 2 BILL LC INTRODUCTION 8/8/2017
Game Management Authority Amendment Bill 2017 Part 2--Amendments to the Game Management Authority Act 2014 Part 2--Amendments to the Game Management Authority Act 2014 4 Objectives of the Authority For section 5(b) of the Principal Act substitute-- 5 "(b) to optimise the social, cultural and economic benefits of game hunting; and (c) to support the development of recreational game hunting; and (d) to support the development of commercial 10 game hunting; and (e) to work cooperatively with game hunting bodies in other States, in Territories and the Commonwealth; and (f) to perform its functions and exercise its 15 powers in any manner it considers best achieves its objectives.". 5 Functions In section 6 of the Principal Act-- (a) for paragraph (a) substitute-- 20 "(a) to inform and educate game hunters and the public about rights and obligations in relation to game hunting; and"; (b) for paragraph (c) substitute-- "(c) to monitor, investigate, enforce and 25 promote compliance with this Act and other Acts and the regulations made under them in so far as they relate to game hunting; and"; (c) in paragraph (g), after "responsibility in" 30 insert "relation to recreational and commercial"; and 581PM31B.I-8/8/2017 3 BILL LC INTRODUCTION 8/8/2017
Game Management Authority Amendment Bill 2017 Part 2--Amendments to the Game Management Authority Act 2014 (d) in paragraph (i)(iv), for "habitat." substitute "habitat; and"; (e) after paragraph (i) insert-- "(j) to provide advice to the Minister or 5 Secretary to assist in the development of strategic policy or legislation in relation to the development or management of game hunting and game management in Victoria; and 10 (k) to administer grants approved by the Minister in relation to game and game hunting.". 6 Exercise of powers For section 8(2) of the Principal Act substitute-- 15 "(2) If the Authority is given a written direction under subsection (1), the Authority must publish the direction-- (a) in the Government Gazette within 14 days of receiving the direction; and 20 (b) in its annual report; and (c) on its Internet site.". 581PM31B.I-8/8/2017 4 BILL LC INTRODUCTION 8/8/2017
Game Management Authority Amendment Bill 2017 Part 3--Repeal of amending Act Part 3--Repeal of amending Act 7 Repeal of amending Act This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of the date on which it comes into operation. 5 Note The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of the amendments made by it (see section 15(1) of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984). ═══════════════ 581PM31B.I-8/8/2017 5 BILL LC INTRODUCTION 8/8/2017
Game Management Authority Amendment Bill 2017 Endnotes Endnotes 1 General information See www.legislation.vic.gov.au for Victorian Bills, Acts and current authorised versions of legislation and up-to-date legislative information. By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria. 581PM31B.I-8/8/2017 6 BILL LC INTRODUCTION 8/8/2017
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