Queensland Consolidated Acts

VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 97

97 Tree clearing provisions under unamended Land Act

(1) From 8 October 2009, section 79 (2) continues to apply in relation to an offence against a tree clearing provision under the unamended Land Act except that—

(a) a reference to a compliance notice under the unamended Land Act to stop committing the offence is, from 8 October 2009, taken to be a reference to a stop work notice; and

(b) a reference to a compliance notice under the unamended Land Act to rectify the matter is, from 8 October 2009, taken to be a restoration notice.

(2) In this section—

"unamended Land Act" means the Land Act 1994 as in force immediately before the commencement of the Vegetation Management and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2004, section 3.