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 of proposed pipeline corridor repealed by No. 68/2014 s. 72(g).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