Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

PUBLIC UNLEASED LAND ACT 2013 - SECT 50

In this Act:

"suitability information", about an activity, means information about the following:

        (a)     if the activity involves placing an object on public unleased land—the following information:

              (i)     the nature of the object;

              (ii)     the size of the object;

              (iii)     the intended use of the object;

              (iv)     if the object is not to remain on the public unleased land at all times during the public unleased land permit—when the object will be on the public unleased land;

              (v)     any risks that the placement of the object may cause to the public, and how the risks are to be minimised;

              (vi)     if placement of the object requires construction work on the public unleased land—

    (A)     the nature of the work; and

    (B)     any risks that the construction work may cause to the public, and how the risks are to be minimised; and

              (vii)     if there is a protected tree on the public unleased land—any risks that the placement of the object may pose to the tree, and how those risks are to be minimised;

              (viii)     any other matter relevant to the appropriateness of the object on the public unleased land;

        (b)     if the activity involves holding an event on public unleased land—the following information:

              (i)     the nature of the event;

              (ii)     the number of people expected to attend the event;

              (iii)     if the event is not to be held on the public unleased land at all times during the public unleased land permit—when the event will be held on the public unleased land;

              (iv)     any risks that the holding of the event may cause to the public, and how the risks are to be minimised;

              (v)     if there is a protected tree on the public unleased land—any risks that the holding of the event may pose to the tree, and how those risks are to be minimised;

              (vi)     any other matter relevant to the appropriateness of holding the event on the public unleased land.

Note     The director-general must also consider suitability information for an activity when deciding to amend or renew a public unleased land permit (see  s 68, s 69 and s 74).