Dam licences—Greater Bendigo National Park, Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park
30H Dam licences—Greater Bendigo National Park, Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park
S. 30H inserted by No. 50/2002 s. 7.
The Minister may grant a licence to any person to use land for a dam that existed immediately before the commencement of sections 12 and 15 of the National Parks (Box-Ironbark and Other Parks) Act 2002 on any part of the land described in Part 41 of Schedule Two or Part 8 of Schedule Four.
A licence under subsection (1) may be granted for a term of not more than 3 years.
A licence under subsection (1) is subject to—
any conditions the Minister thinks fit to impose; and
the payment of any fee or charge determined by the Minister.
A licence under subsection (1) may be cancelled by the Minister if the holder does not comply with a condition of the licence.
The holder of a licence under subsection (1) must not transfer the licence unless the holder has first obtained the consent of the Minister.
Despite the commencement of sections 12 and 15 of the National Parks (Box-Ironbark and Other Parks) Act 2002, a licence over any part of the land described in Part 41 of Schedule Two or Part 8 of Schedule Four—
that has been granted to a person under section 52 of the Forests Act 1958 to use land for the purposes of a dam; and
that is in force immediately before the commencement of those sections—
subject to the provisions of the Forests Act 1958, continues in force as a licence granted under that Act until the date of its expiry.
Despite the commencement of section 15 of the National Parks (Box-Ironbark and Other Parks) Act 2002, a licence over any part of the land described in Part 8 of Schedule Four—
that has been granted to a person under section 138 of the Land Act 1958 to use land for the purposes of a dam; and
that is in force immediately before the commencement of that section—
subject to the provisions of the Land Act 1958, continues in force as a licence granted under that Act until the date of its expiry.
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