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125Savings and transitional provision—Repeal of Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004
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125 Savings and transitional provision—Repeal of Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004
(1) In this section—
***commencement day*** means the day on which Part 2 of the **Sustainable Forests (Timber) Repeal Act 2024** comes into operation.
(2) On the commencement day, the determination under section 6 of the **Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004** published in the Government Gazette on 21 June 2007 is taken to be a determination under section 40A.
(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), as soon as practicable after the commencement day, the Minister must—
(a) publish in the Government Gazette—
(i) a copy of the determination; and
(ii) a notice that a determination is taken to have been made under section 40A; and
(b) publish in a newspaper circulating generally within the State, a notice that a determination is taken to have been made under section 40A.
(4) On the commencement day, a report under section 8 of the **Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004** relating to the year 2023 is taken to be a report under section 40C relating to the same year.
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