42CCorporation may apply for approval of an event that is not a motor sport event or a Formula One event

42C Corporation may apply for approval of an event that is not a motor sport event or a Formula One event

(1) The Corporation may apply to the Minister for approval of an event to be conducted by the Corporation that is not—

(a) a motor sport event; or

(b) a Formula One event.

(2) An application under subsection (1) must—

(a) be in writing; and

(b) be made at least 6 months before the proposed date of the event; and

(c) contain the following details—

(i) the estimated size of the event;

(ii) the proposed time and date of the event;

(iii) the proposed location of the event;

(iv) financial information relating to the event, including—

(A) the anticipated costs of the event; and

(B) the proposed sources of funding;

(v) if applicable, details of the following—

(A) traffic and transport management plans;

(B) emergency management plans;

(C) security plans.

(3) Despite subsection (2)(b), the Minister may consider an application made less than 6 months before the proposed date of the event.

(4) In considering an application made under subsection (1), the Minister may have regard to any of the following—

(a) the financial sustainability of the event, including the proposed sources of funding;

(b) if the event is proposed to be held at Albert Park, potential impacts on—

(i) the relevant committee of management; or

(ii) any person who is the owner or occupier of, or who has a lease or licence relating to, premises within Albert Park;

(c) operational matters, including measures taken or to be taken by the Corporation in relation to—

(i) traffic and transport management plans; and

(ii) emergency management plans; and

(iii) security plans;

(d) any consultation conducted with Victoria Police (within the meaning of the Victoria Police Act 2013) and emergency services;

(e) any other matter the Minister considers relevant.

S. 42D inserted by No. 39/2025 s. 26.