Victorian Numbered Acts

MAJOR TRANSPORT PROJECTS FACILITATION AMENDMENT (EAST WEST LINK AND OTHER PROJECTS) ACT 2013 (NO. 49 OF 2013)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purpose  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2--AMENDMENTS TO THE MAJOR TRANSPORT PROJECTS FACILITATION ACT 2009

   3.      Principal Act  
   4.      Definitions  
   5.      New section 5 substituted  
   6.      Designation of project contractor  
   7.      Declaration of a transport project  
   8.      Requirement for consultation by Premier repealed  
   9.      Assessment of transport project before declaration  
   10.     New sections 15A and 15B inserted  
   11.     Project proposal guidelines  
   12.     Publication fee guidelines  
   13.     Planning Minister must make determination as to appropriate impact assessment  
   14.     Specification of matters to be considered and addressed in impact management plan  
   15.     Project proponent must consult with specified persons as directed by Planning Minister  
   16.     Content of impact management plans  
   17.     Specification of matters to be considered and addressed in comprehensive impact statements  
   18.     Planning Minister may request further information or public comment and submissions in exceptional circumstances  
   19.     Amendment of scoping directions by Planning Minister  
   20.     New section 34A inserted  
   21.     Content of terms of reference for assessment committee  
   22.     Publication of assessment committee terms of reference  
   23.     Content of comprehensive impact statements  
   24.     Submission of comprehensive impact statement to Secretary  
   25.     Consideration of comprehensive impact statement by Secretary  
   26.     New section 42A inserted  
   27.     Application  
   28.     Comprehensive impact statements to be given to agencies and applicable law decision makers  
   29.     New section 51A inserted  
   30.     Preliminary hearings  
   31.     Comprehensive impact statement issues report or statement  
   32.     Repeal of section 60  
   33.     Project proponent must review comprehensive impact statement  
   34.     Publication and submission of revised comprehensive impact statement  
   35.     New section 64 substituted  
   36.     Notification of formal public hearing to be conducted  
   37.     Conduct of formal public hearing by assessment committee  
   38.     Supplementary assessments of further options  
   39.     Assessment committee recommendations  
   40.     Specific works approval—Environment protection works approvals  
   41.     Approval decisions  
   42.     Time within which an approval decision must be made  
   43.     Effect of approval decision granting the applicable approvals for a declared project  
   44.     Planning Minister to make determination on application  
   45.     Application of Part to variation sought by project authority  
   46.     Designation of project area  
   47.     Planning scheme amendment powers of Planning Minister in relation to variations to project area  
   48.     New section 98A inserted  
   49.     New section 102A inserted  
   50.     Delegation—when the Secretary is the project authority  
   51.     Delegation—to the project contractor  
   52.     Sub-delegations by the project contractor  
   53.     Acquisition of interests in Crown land  
   54.     Compensation for entry or temporary occupation  
   55.     New section 120A inserted  
   56.     Surrender or divesting of land of public authorities and Councils  
   57.     Effect of surrender or divesting  
   58.     New sections 137A and 137B inserted  
   59.     New Subdivision 2A inserted in Division 4 of Part 6  
   60.     Minister to be notified of reservation  
   61.     Project authority may carry out or authorise works on public land  
   62.     New section 168A inserted  
   63.     New section 171A inserted  
   64.     Project authority may issue licence for purposes of approved project  
   65.     Model utility agreement guidelines  
   66.     New section 254A inserted  
   67.     Taxes and duties  
   68.     New section 258A inserted  
   69.     Certain Orders, determinations not to be legislative instruments  
   70.     New Part 10 inserted  
   71.     Schedule 1 amended—Applicable laws and applicable approvals  

   PART 3--AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS AND REPEAL

           Division 1--Amendments to the Transport Integration Act 2010

   72.     Definitions  
   73.     New section 138A inserted  

           Division 2--Repeal of amending Act

   74.     Repeal of amending Act  
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