Victorian Numbered Acts

MAJOR TRANSPORT PROJECTS FACILITATION ACT 2009 (NO. 56 OF 2009) - SECT 130

    (1)     A person or body that makes an objection under section 24MD(6B)(d) of the Native Title Act to a proposed compulsory acquisition of native title rights and interests may request the project authority to refer the objection to VCAT.

    (2)     A request under subsection (1) must be made within 5 months after notification under section 24MD(6B) of the Native Title Act of the proposed compulsory acquisition.

    (3)     If a request is made, the project authority must refer the objection to VCAT unless the project authority decides not to proceed with the compulsory acquisition.

    (4)     The project authority is a party to a proceeding in VCAT in respect of an objection.