(1) In section 78A(1) and (2) of the Principal Act, for "an extractive industry work authority" substitute "a higher risk or moderate risk extractive industry work authority".
(2) At the foot of section 78A(1) of the Principal Act insert —
"Penalty: In the case of a corporation, 1000 penalty units;
In any other case, 200 penalty units.".
(3) After section 78A(1) of the Principal Act insert —
"(1A) The holder of a lower risk extractive industry work authority must rehabilitate land in accordance with any requirements set out in a Code of Compliance that applies to the authority.
Penalty: In the case of a corporation, 1000 penalty units;
In any other case, 200 penalty units.".
(4) After section 78A(2) of the Principal Act insert —
"(3) In this section—
"holder", in relation to an extractive industry work authority, includes any former holder of an extractive industry work authority that has ceased to apply to land who is required to rehabilitate the land in accordance with a rehabilitation plan.".
Part 7—Amendments to Melbourne Strategic Assessment (Environment Mitigation Levy) Act 2020