Urban Forest Act 2023
40Canopy contribution agreements—use of financial
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40 Canopy contribution agreements—use of financial settlement amounts An amount paid under a financial settlement must be used for 1 or more of the following purposes: (a) tree planting; (b) tree care and maintenance; (c) removal of trees for new plantings; (d) engaging or educating the community about protecting trees; (e) supporting the urban forest ecosystem; Examples—par (e) 1 undertaking plantings and developing programs to support biodiversity 2 controlling erosion through nature corridor planting 3 removing pest plants (f) administering or managing canopy contribution agreements or tree bond agreements.