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NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 2014 - SECT 308

What are agencies and activities of agencies?—ch 12

    (1)     In this chapter:

"agency"—

        (a)     means an entity that is—

              (i)     a supplier of gas, electricity, water or sewerage services; or

              (ii)     responsible for the construction, repair and maintenance of navigation serving beacons and telecommunications facilities; or

              (iii)     responsible for a development of land; and

        (b)     includes the Territory to the extent to which the Territory is an entity mentioned in paragraph (a).

Note     Entity includes a person (see Legislation Act

, dict, pt 1).

    (2)     In this chapter:

"activities", of an agency means—

        (a)     for an entity that supplies gas, electricity, water or sewerage services—construction, repair or maintenance carried out by the entity in association with the supply of the services; or

        (b)     for an entity responsible for the construction, repair and maintenance of navigation serving beacons and telecommunications facilities—the construction, repair and maintenance of navigation serving beacons and telecommunications facilities carried out by the entity; or

        (c)     for an entity responsible for the development of land—the entity's development activities.

    (3)     In this section:

"development", in relation to land—see the Planning Act 2023

, section 14 (1).

"telecommunications facility" see the Utilities (Telecommunications Installations) Act 2001

, dictionary.



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