31Licence holder may conduct further clearing operations—the Act, s 39

31 Licence holder may conduct further clearing operations—the Act, s 39

31 Licence holder may conduct further clearing operations—the Act, s 39

(1) This section applies if—

(a) the Corporation has issued a clearing licence authorising the clearing of trees on—

(i) Crown-timber land located in the Eastern and Central Division, or

(ii) a State forest or timber reserve located in the Western Division, and

(b) further work is proposed within 10 years from the date of issue of the licence for the purpose of ensuring the land is clear of trees.

(2) For the Act, section 39(2), it is a condition of the clearing licence that the holder of the licence—

(a) notify the Corporation, before starting the work specified in subsection (1)(b), of the holder’s intention to carry out the work, and

(b) carry out the work in accordance with directions given by an authorised officer.

(3) In this section—

Eastern and Central Division has the same meaning as in the Crown Land Management Act 2016.