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Pipelines Act 2005
Part 2identifies the pipelines to which this Act applies.
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Part 2 identifies the pipelines to which this Act applies.
S. 5 def. of *pipeline corridor* inserted by No. 68/2014 s. 72(a).
***pipeline corridor*** means a corridor of land within which a pipeline is proposed to be constructed;
***pipeline operation*** means the construction or operation of a pipeline;
***Planning Minister*** means the Minister for the time being administering the **Planning and Environment Act 1987**;
***private land*** means land that is not Crown land;
***prohibition notice*** means a notice issued under section 181;
S. 5 def. of *proponent* amended by No. 68/2014 s. 72(f).
***proponent*** means a person who proposes to apply for a licence to construct and operate a pipeline;
S. 5 def. of *proposed pipeline corridor* repealed by No. 68/2014 s. 72(g).
S. 5 def. of *public authority* substituted by No. 68/2014 s. 72(h).
***public authority*** means a body established for a public purpose by or under any Act;
***rehabilitation bond*** has the meaning set out in section 140;
***responsible authority*** means responsible authority under the **Planning and Environment Act 1987**;
***retention period*** means a period of 60 days after the seizure of a thing under this Act;
***Secretary*** means Secretary to the Department;
***survey*** includes examination;
S. 5 def. of *Victorian Rail Track* substituted by No. 6/2010 s. 203(1)
(Sch. 6 item 34) (as amended by No. 45/2010 s. 22).
***Victorian Rail Track*** has the same meaning as it has in section 3 of the **Transport Integration Act 2010**;
***Water Minister*** means the Minister for the time being administering the **Water Act 1989**;
***wilderness Crown land*** means land that is—
(a) a reference area under the **Reference Areas Act 1978**; or
(b) a wilderness zone or wilderness park under the **National Parks Act 1975**.