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Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010
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28 Definition of *land use activity*
In this Act ***land use activity***, in relation to agreement land or any part of agreement land, means any of the following—
(a) the—
(i) granting of a public land authorisation over the land; or
(ii) amendment to or variation of a public land authorisation over the land, if the amendment or variation allows a change to an activity authorised by that authorisation;
(b) the—
(i) granting of any earth resource or infrastructure authorisation in respect of the land; or
(ii) amendment to or variation of an earth resource or infrastructure authorisation in respect of the land, if the amendment or variation allows a change to an activity authorised by that authorisation;
(c) the clearing of the land;
(d) the planned controlled burning of the land;
(e) the carrying out of works on the land;
(f) the revegetation of the land;
S. 28(g) amended by No. 67/2016 s. 12.
(g) in relation to land under the **Land Act 1958**, any alienation of the land by the granting of an estate in fee simple, other than a grant made under section 19;
(h) the reservation of land under the **Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978** or the revocation of any reservation of the land under the **Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978**;
S. 28(i)(j) substituted by No. 42/2013 s. 36, repealed by No. 24/2024 s. 64.
(k) the declaration of a management plan under section 28 of the **Fisheries Act 1995**;
S. 28(ka) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(1).
(ka) the issuing of an access licence under section 38 of the **Fisheries Act 1995** in respect of the land, but does not include the transfer or renewal of an access licence under section 56 or 57 of that Act;
S. 28(kb) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(1).
(kb) the issuing of an aquaculture licence under section 43 of the **Fisheries Act 1995** in respect of the land, but does not include the transfer or renewal of an aquaculture licence under section 56 or 57 of that Act;
S. 28(kc) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(1).
(kc) the issuing of a general permit under section 49 of the **Fisheries Act 1995** in respect of the land;
(l) the preparation of a management plan under section 17, 17B, 17D or 18 of the **National Parks Act 1975**;
S. 28(la) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(2).
(la) the classification of a State Wildlife Reserve under section 15(2) of the **Wildlife Act 1975**;
(m) the preparation of a management plan under section 18 of the **Wildlife Act 1975**;
S. 28(ma) inserted by No. 19/2018 s. 250(2).
(ma) the making of a land management plan under section 46 of the **Parks Victoria Act 2018** and the amending of a land management plan under section 47 of that Act;
S. 28(n) amended by No. 4/2013 s. 11(3).
(n) the preparation of a working plan for Wildlife Management Co-operative Areas under section 32 of the **Wildlife Act 1975**;
S. 28(o) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(4), amended by No. 26/2018 s. 98(2).
(o) the preparation of a coastal and marine management plan under Division 1 of Part 7 of the **Marine and Coastal Act 2018**;
S. 28(p) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(4).
(p) the preparation of a draft management plan under section 31 of the **Water Act 1989**;
S. 28(q) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(4).
(q) the preparation of a working plan under section 22 of the **Forests Act 1958**;
S. 28(r) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(4).
(r) the dedication of the land as a reserved forest under section 45 of the **Forests Act 1958**;
S. 28(s) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(4).
(s) the excision of the land from a reserved forest under section 49 of the **Forests Act 1958**;
S. 28(t) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(4).
(t) the setting aside and declaration of the land under section 50(1) of the **Forests Act 1958** or the revocation or variation of a declaration under that section;
S. 28(u) inserted by No. 4/2013 s. 11(4), amended by No. 49/2017 s. 86(1).
(u) the proclamation of the land to be a protected forest under section 58 of the **Forests Act 1958** or the alteration or revocation of a proclamation under that section;
S. 28(v) inserted by No. 49/2017 s. 86(2), amended by No. 17/2018 s. 23(1).
(v) the preparation of a Yarra Strategic Plan under Part 4 of the **Yarra River Protection (Wilip-gin Birrarung murron) Act 2017**;
S. 28(w) inserted by No. 17/2018 s. 23(2), amended by No. 19/2020 s. 105(1).
(w) the preparation of a Statement of Planning Policy under Part 3AAB of the **Planning and Environment Act 1987**;
S. 28(x) inserted by No. 19/2020 s. 105(2).
(x) the preparation of a Great Ocean Road strategic framework plan under Part 4 of the **Great Ocean Road and Environs Protection Act 2020**.