Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

TREE PROTECTION (INTERIM SCHEME) ACT 2001 (NO 20 OF 2001)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Dictionary  
   4.      Notes  
   5.      Cases where Act does not apply  

   PART 2--PROTECTION OF SIGNIFICANT TREES

   6.      Significant trees  
   7.      Significant trees declared by regulations  
   8.      Meaning of damage to significant tree  
   9.      Protection zone  
   10.     Damaging significant trees prohibited  
   11.     Notice of damage caused in urgent circumstances  

   PART 3--APPROVED ACTIVITIES

   12.     Criteria for approval  
   13.     Application for approval  
   14.     Further information  
   15.     Approval by conservator  
   16.     Notice of approval etc  
   17.     Period of approval  
   18.     Register of approved activities  
   19.     Cancellation of approval  
   20.     Inspection of register  

   PART 4--ADVISER TO CONSERVATOR

   21.     Appointment of adviser  
   22.     Period of appointment etc  
   23.     Ending appointment  
   24.     Disclosure of interests  

   PART 5--ENFORCEMENT

           Division 5.1--General

   25.     Meaning of occupier for pt 5  
   26.     Things connected with offences  

           Division 5.2--Authorised persons

   27.     Appointment of authorised persons  
   28.     Identity cards  

           Division 5.3--Powers of authorised persons

   29.     Power to enter premises  
   30.     Production of identity card  
   31.     Consent to entry  
   32.     Warrants  
   33.     Warrants—application made other than in person  
   34.     General powers on entry to premises  
   35.     Power to require name and address  
   36.     Power to seize evidence  
   37.     Receipt for things seized  
   38.     Access to things seized  
   39.     Return of things seized  

           Division 5.4--Miscellaneous

   40.     Selfincrimination etc  
   41.     Legal professional privilege  
   42.     Providing false or misleading information  
   43.     Providing false or misleading documents  
   44.     Hindering or obstructing authorised person  
   45.     Damage etc to be minimised  
   46.     Compensation  

   PART 6--REVIEW OF DECISIONS

   47.     Reviewable decisions  

   PART 7--MISCELLANEOUS

   48.     Determination of fees  
   49.     Fees payable to Territory in accordance with determinations etc  
   50.     Regulations may make provision about fees  
   51.     Approved forms  
   52.     Delegation of conservator's functions  
   53.     Regulation-making power  

   PART 8--CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENT

   54.     Amendment of Land (Planning and Environment) Act 1991, section 229  
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