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MELBOURNE (YARRA PARK) LAND ACT 1980 - SECT 8

Management and improvement plan for Yarra Park Reserve

    (1)     The Trust must prepare a management and improvement plan for Yarra Park Reserve for each year.

    (2)     The Trust must submit the plan to each specified Minister for approval on or before the same date in each year that is determined by the Minister under section 25(3) of the Melbourne Cricket Ground Act 2009 .

    (3)     Before submitting the plan under subsection (2), the Trust must consult with the Melbourne and Olympic Parks Trust in relation to the provision of car parking in Yarra Park Reserve for the purpose of major events.

    (4)     The plan must be in the form approved by each specified Minister and must include—

        (a)     a statement of intent, being information about the objectives, main undertakings, activities, performance measures and targets of the Trust in relation to Yarra Park Reserve; and

        (b)     strategies to support major events; and

        (c)     strategies to support community access to Yarra Park Reserve for all purposes consistent with the purposes of the reservation of Yarra Park Reserve including informal recreation and events; and

        (d)     strategies to improve the long term health and sustainability of Yarra Park Reserve and its trees; and

        (e)     strategies to maintain and enhance the amenity of Yarra Park Reserve; and

        (f)     any other matter that a specified Minister directs and that is consistent with—

              (i)     the purposes for which the land may be used under this Act; and

              (ii)     the purposes for which the land is reserved.

    (5)     The Trust must consider any comment on the plan prepared under subsection (4) that is made by a specified Minister within 2 months after the plan was submitted to that Minister.

    (6)     If a specified Minister has made a comment under subsection (5), the Trust must—

        (a)     consult in good faith with the Minister; and

        (b)     make any change to the plan that is agreed upon between the Minister and the Trust; and

        (c)     make any change to the plan that is reasonable and required by each specified Minister in writing and that is consistent with—

              (i)     the purposes for which the land may be used under this Act; and

              (ii)     the purposes for which the land is reserved; and

        (d)     deliver the settled plan to each specified Minister for approval.

    (7)     On receiving a settled plan under subsection (6)(d) each specified Minister may approve the plan.

    (8)     The whole or a part of the plan must not be published or made available except for the purposes of this section without the prior approval of each specified Minister.

S. 9 inserted by No. 89/2009 s. 8.



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