Forestry Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 1999
An Act to amend the Forestry Act 1920
[Royal Assent 25 June 1999]
Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
This Act may be cited as the Forestry Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 1999 .
This Act commences on a day to be proclaimed.
In this Act, the Forestry Act 1920 is referred to as the Principal Act.
The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Rules Publication Act 1953 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Forestry Act 1920 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Firearms Act 1996 .
The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Fire Service Act 1979 .
16. Savings and transitional provisions
(1) In this section –commencement day means the day proclaimed under section 2 ;forestry interest means any of the following interests that could have been issued or granted under the former Act:(a) apiary permit;(b) forest permit;(c) occupation permit;(d) forest produce licence;(e) agistment licence;(f) forest produce search licence;(g) charitable firewood licence;(h) forest game management licence;(i) forest lease;former Act means the Forestry Act 1920 as in force immediately before the commencement day.(2) Each forestry interest that was in force immediately before the commencement day is taken to continue in force under and subject to the former Act in all respects as if the former Act were still in force and this Act had not been enacted but, notwithstanding any provision of the former Act to the contrary, that forestry interest –(a) continues in force, if not sooner forfeited or surrendered, only until the time when it would have expired if not renewed; and(b) is not, on or after the commencement day, renewable or transferable.(3) Nothing in this Act affects a contract entered into by the Forestry corporation before the commencement day or renders any such contract invalid.(4) The Governor may make regulations of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act.(5) A provision of any regulations made pursuant to subsection (4) may, if the regulations so provide, take effect on the commencement day or a later date.