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Pipelines Act 2005
68FConsent to entry onto Crown land
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68F Consent to entry onto Crown land
(1) If a licensee proposes to alter the authorised route of a pipeline under section 68, the licensee must seek the consent of—
(a) the Crown Land Minister to the entry by the licensee onto Crown land; or
(b) the public authority in which Crown land is vested to the entry by the licensee onto that Crown land—
for the purpose of a survey for the proposed alteration.
(2) If an application is made under this section for consent, the Crown Land Minister or the public authority may consent to that entry despite anything to the contrary in any other Act.
(3) A consent under this section must be in writing and may be given subject to any conditions that the Crown Land Minister or the public authority considers appropriate.
(4) The Crown Land Minister must not give a consent under this section in respect of wilderness Crown land.
S. 68G inserted by No. 68/2014 s. 90.