State Policies and Projects Amendment Act 2005

State Policies and Projects Amendment Act 2005

An Act to amend the State Policies and Projects Act 1993 , the Water Management Act 1999 and the State Policies and Projects (Project of State Significance) Order 2004

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:

PART 1 - Preliminary

1.   Short title

This Act may be cited as the State Policies and Projects Amendment Act 2005 .

2.   Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

PART 2 - State Policies and Projects Act 1993 Amended

PART 3 - Water Management Act 1999 Amended

PART 4 - State Policies and Projects (Project of State Significance) Order 2004 Amended

10.   Principal Order

In this Part, the State Policies and Projects (Project of State Significance) Order 2004 is referred to as the Principal Order.

11.    Clause 4 amended (Nature of project)

(1)  Clause 4 of the Principal Order is amended by omitting "the development and operation of any facility or infrastructure on or off the mill site which is necessary or convenient for the implementation of the project, including but not limited to" and substituting "any use or development which is necessary or convenient for the implementation of the project, including but not limited to the development and operation of".

(2)  Subsection (1) does not prevent the Principal Order from being amended or rescinded by a later order.

(3)  The Principal Order as amended by subsection (1) is taken to be valid and to have been approved by both Houses of Parliament.