27Three-year plans

27 Three-year plans

(1)  [Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 54, Applied:01 Jul 2005] *[Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 1994, s. 35 and Sched. 1 ]*Any person who, as at 1st May in a year, has harvested or caused to be harvested more than 100 000 tonnes of timber in Tasmania in the immediately preceding period of 12 months and such other persons as may be prescribed shall, not later than 1st June in that year, lodge with the Authority a plan (in this Act referred to as a "three-year plan") for the period of 3 years commencing on 1st July next following containing the details referred to in subsection (2) .

(1A)  [Section 27 Subsection (1A) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 54, Applied:01 Jul 2005] [Section 27 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 23 of 1999, s. 24, Applied:01 Jul 1999] If the Authority is able to determine in advance that a person is likely to be subject to the requirements of subsection (1) , it may consult with and advise that person on the information to be included in the three-year plan and on the presentation of that information having regard to the relevant land tenures and harvesting operations.

(2)  [Section 27 Subsection (2) amended by No. 23 of 1999, s. 24, Applied:01 Jul 1999] A three-year plan is to contain information with respect to –

(a) [Section 27 Subsection (2) amended by No. 23 of 1999, s. 24, Applied:01 Jul 1999] [Section 27 Subsection (2) amended by No. 23 of 1999, s. 24, Applied:01 Jul 1999] the location or locations of the land from which timber is intended to be harvested; and

(b) the approximate volumes of timber intended to be harvested from each location; and

(c) [Section 27 Subsection (2) amended by No. 23 of 1999, s. 24, Applied:01 Jul 1999] the routes by which it is proposed to transport the timber harvested out of each location; and