Transport Infrastructure Act 1994

This section applies to port authority land that is on or near the interface between the land and the waters within the limits of the port, as defined under section 274, and that is used or may be used—

for domestic or international trade; or

by industries requiring close proximity to a port; or

for the integration of sea transport with other transport modes; or

as port buffer lands; or

as a boating facility; or

for a purpose mentioned in section 275(1)(f); or

for other purposes of a port authority prescribed under a regulation.

At least every 8 years, a port authority must prepare a land use plan in relation to the port authority’s land for approval under section 286.

The Minister may also direct a port authority to prepare a land use plan, or an amendment of a land use plan, for approval under section 286.

A port authority’s land use plan must—

specify details of—

the port authority’s strategic port land; and

land the port authority proposes to become strategic port land; and

the current and proposed uses of the land; and

coordinate and integrate the core matters relevant to the land use plan; and

identify desired environmental outcomes for the land; and

include measures that will help achieve the desired environmental outcomes.

In this section—

holds title to; or

holds directly from the State.