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NATIONAL PARKS ACT 1975 - SECT 20C

Obligations of Secretary, Parks Victoria and Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority in relation to the Great Ocean Road region

S. 20C(1) amended by No. 42/2021 s. 114(2)(a).

    (1)     The Secretary, Parks Victoria or the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority, when performing a function or duty or exercising a power under this Act—

S. 20C(1)(a) amended by No. 42/2021 s. 114(2)(b).

        (a)     must not act inconsistently with any part of an approved Great Ocean Road strategic framework plan that is expressed to be binding on the Secretary, Parks Victoria or the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (as the case requires) in relation to the Great Ocean Road scenic landscapes area; and

        (b)     must have regard to the Great Ocean Road coast and parks protection principles in relation to the Great Ocean Road coast and parks; and

S. 20C(1)(c) amended by No. 42/2021 s. 114(2)(b).

        (c)     must have regard to those parts of an approved Great Ocean Road strategic framework plan not expressed to be binding on the Secretary, Parks Victoria or the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (as the case requires) in relation to the Great Ocean Road region.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply to the performance of a function or the exercise of a power by the Secretary or Parks Victoria (as the case requires) in relation to a declared project within the meaning of the Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 .

Cf. No. 8083 s. 7.

S. 21 (Heading) inserted by No. 19/2018 s. 173(1), amended by No. 42/2021 s. 115(1).



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