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Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999
17ANotification of change in ownership or management of plantation
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#### 17A Notification of change in ownership or management of plantation
17A Notification of change in ownership or management of plantation
> > (1) If there is a change in the ownership of the whole or part of a plantation that was authorised before that change in ownership, the former owner must give notice to the Minister in accordance with this section within 28 days after the change in ownership.
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> > (2) The owner of an authorised plantation must give notice to the Minister in accordance with this section within 28 days after a new manager is appointed for the whole or part of the plantation.
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> > (3) The notice must—
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> > > (a) be in the form approved by the Secretary, and
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> > > (b) identify the area or areas of land comprising the authorised plantation and the part or parts of land subject to a change in ownership or management, and
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> > > (c) identify the new owner or owners, or manager or managers, of the part or parts of the land.
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> Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
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> **s 17A:** Ins 2010 No 90, Sch 1 \[15\]. Am 2012 No 42, Sch 1.23 \[1\]; 2019 No 1, Sch 1.13 \[4\].