Quarrying and Related Public Works Act 2004 (NI)

NORFOLK ISLAND

Quarrying and Related Public Works ACT 2004

[Consolidated as at 18 August 2013 on the authority of the Administrator and in accordance with the Enactments Reprinting Act 1980] ________

TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section

1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Definitions 4. Grant or approval to move and treat extractive material 5. Limitation on approvals 6. Effect of an approval to move and treat extractive material. 7. Breach of condition of approval to treat extractive material

NORFOLK ISLAND

Quarrying and Related Public Works Act 2004

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An Act to provide for the control of certain extractive and related works in and for the public interest.

BE IT ENACTED by the Legislative Assembly of Norfolk Island as follows —

Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the Quarrying and Related Public Works Act 2004. Commencement 2. This Act commences on the day on which notification of assent is published in the Gazette. Definitions 3. In this Act — "extractive industry" means the quarrying or other extraction of sand, clay, gravel, turf, soil, rock, stone or similar material from land and includes the sorting, crushing or other treatment of, or the manufacture of products from such materials whether on the land from which such materials are quarried or extracted, or on adjacent land, or on land to which the materials have, with approval, been removed for such purposes; "extractive material" means material that has been quarried or otherwise extracted from land as part of an extractive industry.

Grant of approval to move and treat extractive material 4. (1) Subject to this section, the Minister may, upon application, grant approval for a person to sort, crush, or otherwise treat extractive material, or manufacture products therefrom at a place, being a place that is not situated in a Residential, Business, Mixed Use, Light Industry, or Conservation Zone. (2) The Minister must not grant an approval under subsection (1) unless the Legislative Assembly has approved the form of approval.