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WATER AND CATCHMENT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2019 (NO. 23 OF 2019) - SECT 126

Amendment of Schedule 2

    (1)     In Schedule 2 to the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 , after clause 2(3)(b) insert

    "(ba)     a representative of any specified Aboriginal party for an area that is wholly or partly within the area affected by the management plan; and".

    (2)     In Schedule 2 to the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 , after clause 2(4) insert

    "(4A)     For the purposes of subclause (3)(ba), an Authority must give notice of the preparation of a management plan to each specified Aboriginal party for an area that is wholly or partly within the area affected by the management plan.

    (4B)     A notice under subclause (4A) must—

        (a)     specify the location of the management plan; and

        (b)     invite submissions on the management plan to be made in the manner specified in the notice by the date specified in subclause (4)(c).".

    (3)     In Schedule 2 to the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 , after clause 2(5) insert

    "(6)     In preparing a management plan the Authority must take into account—

        (a)     any of the following agreements that are relevant to the area affected by the management plan—

              (i)     a recognition and settlement agreement and any further agreement to a recognition and settlement agreement;

              (ii)     an Aboriginal cultural heritage land management agreement within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 that is recorded on the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Register under section 145 of that Act; and

        (b)     any determination of native title that native title exists in relation to the area affected by the management plan.".

Part 5—Repeal of amending Act

        128     Repeal of amending Act

This Act is repealed on 19 March 2021.

Note

The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of the amendments made by it (see section 15(1)
of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 ).

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