Victorian Current Acts

TRADITIONAL OWNER SETTLEMENT ACT 2010 - SECT 60

    (1)     If VCAT does not determine a matter in respect of which a request has been given under section 59 within the time specified in the request, the Minister may determine the matter.

    (2)     The Minister must not make a determination under subsection (1) unless the Minister is satisfied that—

        (a)     having regard to all the circumstances, VCAT is unlikely to determine the matter within a reasonable period; and

        (b)     it is in the interests of the State for the Minister to make the determination.

    (3)     The Minister must not make a determination in the matter that VCAT would not be able to make under Subdivision 2.