30Issue of Forest Practices Code

### 30 Issue of Forest Practices Code > > (1)  [*\[Section 30 Subsection (1) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 57, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2004-055#GS57@Hpa@EN) *\[Section 30 Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 1994, s. 35 and Sched. 1 \]*The Authority shall, after consulting with Private Forests Tasmania, issue a draft Code on the conduct of forest practices. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 30 Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 57, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2004-055#GS57@Hpb@EN) *\[Section 30 Subsection (2) amended by No. 29 of 1994, s. 35 and Sched. 1 \]*When the Authority issues the draft Code referred to in [subsection (1)](#GS30@Gs1@EN) it shall cause a notice that the draft Code has been so issued to be published in the *Gazette* and in the daily newspapers published in this State. > > > (3)  *\[Section 30 Subsection (3) amended by No. 29 of 1994, s. 35 and Sched. 1 \]*A notice referred to in [subsection (2)](#GS30@Gs2@EN) shall – > > > > > > (a) specify the places where the draft Code may be purchased or inspected; > > > > > > > (b) [*\[Section 30 Subsection (3) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 57, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2004-055#GS57@Hpc@EN) invite submissions with respect to the draft Code from the public for consideration by the Authority; and > > > > > > > (c) [*\[Section 30 Subsection (3) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 57, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2004-055#GS57@Hpd@EN) specify that the submissions have to be received by the Authority within the period of 60 days after the publication of the notice in the newspaper. > > > (4)  Any person may, without payment of a fee, inspect the draft Code at the places specified in the notice referred to in [subsection (2)](#GS30@Gs2@EN) . > > > (5)  [*\[Section 30 Subsection (5) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 57, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2004-055#GS57@Hpe@EN) *\[Section 30 Subsection (5) amended by No. 29 of 1994, s. 35 and Sched. 1 \]*The Authority shall, after consulting with Private Forests Tasmania and considering any public submissions received under this section with respect to the draft Code, issue a Code to be called the Forest Practices Code. > > > (6)  [*\[Section 30 Subsection (6) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 57, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2004-055#GS57@Hpf@EN) *\[Section 30 Subsection (6) amended by No. 29 of 1994, s. 35 and Sched. 1 \]*When the Authority issues the Code referred to in [subsection (5)](#GS30@Gs5@EN) , it shall cause a notice that the Code has been so issued to be published in the *Gazette* and in the daily newspapers published in this State. > > > (7)  A notice referred to in [subsection (6)](#GS30@Gs6@EN)  – > > > > > > (a) shall specify the date on which the Forest Practices Code shall take effect; and > > > > > > > (b) shall specify the places where the Forest Practices Code may be purchased or inspected. > > > (8)  Any person may, without payment of a fee, inspect the Forest Practices Code at the places specified in the notice referred to in [subsection (6)](#GS30@Gs6@EN) . > > > (9)  The notices referred to in [subsections (2)](#GS30@Gs2@EN) and [(6)](#GS30@Gs6@EN) are not statutory rules within the meaning of the [Rules Publication Act 1953](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1953-050) .