Rural Lands Protection Act 1998 No 143

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
15 November 2013 15 November 2013 2013 No 75
01 January 2013 01 January 2013 2012 No 96
27 December 2012 27 December 2012 2012 No 52
06 January 2012 06 January 2012 2011 No 62
09 July 2010 09 July 2010 2010 No 59
19 May 2010 19 May 2010 2010 No 19
14 December 2009 14 December 2009 2009 No 105
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2007 No 94
13 May 2009 13 May 2009 2009 No 17
07 April 2009 07 April 2009 2009 No 9
01 January 2009 01 January 2009 2008 No 112
22 September 2008 22 September 2008 2008 No 23
01 June 2007 01 June 2007 2006 No 99
01 January 2007 01 January 2007 2006 No 118
01 September 2006 01 September 2006 2003 No 87
17 March 2006 17 March 2006 2006 No 2
01 December 2005 01 December 2005 2002 No 103
2004 No 55
01 July 2005 01 July 2005 2005 No 64
10 December 2004 10 December 2004 2004 No 91
06 August 2004 06 August 2004 2002 No 64
06 July 2004 06 July 2004 2004 No 55
27 November 2003 27 November 2003 2003 No 82
01 August 2003 01 August 2003 2003 No 6
07 July 2003 07 July 2003 2001 No 121
29 November 2002 29 November 2002 2002 No 112
27 September 2002 27 September 2002 2002 No 33
21 December 2001 21 December 2001 2001 No 90
17 July 2001 17 July 2001 2001 No 56
08 December 2000 08 December 2000 2000 No 93

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998 No 143

Assented to 08.12.1998.

Date of commencement of Parts 1, 4 and 5 (other than secs 20, 21 and 22 (2)), secs 243 (1) and 247, cll 1–3 of Sch 7 and the Dictionary, 15.6.2001, sec 2 and GG No 97 of 15.6.2001, p 3654.

Date of commencement of the remainder (other than cl 11 of Sch 7), 28.9.2001, sec 2 and GG No 146 of 28.9.2001, p 8183.

Cl 11 of Sch 7 was not commenced and was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2002 No 112.

Game and Feral Animal Control Amendment Act 2013 No 75

Assented to 23.10.2013.

Date of commencement, 15.11.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (645) LW 15.11.2013.

Forestry Act 2012 No 96

Assented to 21.11.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.39, 1.1.2013, sec 2 and 2012 (680) LW 21.12.2012.

Game and Feral Animal Control Amendment Act 2012 No 52

Assented to 27.06.2012.

Date of commencement, 6 months after assent (ie 27.12.2012), sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2011 No 62

Assented to 16.11.2011.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.30, 6.1.2012, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 No 59

Assented to 28.06.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.86, 9.7.2010, sec 2 (2).

Relationships Register Act 2010 No 19

Assented to 19.05.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).

Rural Lands Protection Amendment Act 2009 No 105

Assented to 14.12.2009.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Real Property and Conveyancing Legislation Amendment Act 2009 No 17

Assented to 13.05.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Western Lands Amendment Act 2009 No 9

Assented to 07.04.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Rural Lands Protection Amendment Act 2008 No 112

Assented to 10.12.2008.

Date of commencement of Schs 1–5, Sch 4 [1] [2] and [4]–[8] excepted, 1.1.2009, sec 2 (1).

Sch 4 [1] [2] and [4]–[8] (amended by Rural Lands Protection Amendment Act 2009 No 105) were not commenced and were repealed by the Local Land Services Act 2013 No 51.

Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 No 23

Assented to 11.06.2008.

Date of commencement, 22.9.2008, sec 2 and GG No 118 of 19.9.2008, p 9283.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Rural Lands Protection Amendment Act 2006 No 118

Assented to 04.12.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.1.2007, sec 2 and GG No 189 of 22.12.2006, p 11548.

Apiaries Amendment Act 2006 No 99

Assented to 27.11.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.6.2007, sec 2 and GG No 72 of 1.6.2007, p 3049.

Public Sector Employment Legislation Amendment Act 2006 No 2

Assented to 13.03.2006.

Date of commencement, 17.3.2006, sec 2 and GG No 35 of 17.3.2006, p 1378.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005 No 64

Assented to 01.07.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.33, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2004 No 91

Assented to 10.12.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.34, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 No 55

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.38 [1] and [3], assent, sec 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 1.38 [2], 1.12.2005, Sch 1.38 and GG No 140 of 18.11.2005, p 9404.

Veterinary Practice Act 2003 No 87

Assented to 05.12.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.23, 1.9.2006, sec 2 (1) and GG No 111 of 1.9.2006, p 7064.

The amendment made by Sch 3.23 [1] was without effect as the provision being amended was repealed by the Public Sector Employment Legislation Amendment Act 2006.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2003 No 82

Assented to 27.11.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Rural Lands Protection Amendment Act 2003 No 6

Assented to 28.05.2003.

Date of commencement, 1.8.2003, sec 2 and GG No 121 of 1.8.2003, p 7529.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2002 No 112

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 No 103

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356.

Game and Feral Animal Control Act 2002 No 64

Assented to 10.07.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.4, 6.8.2004, sec 2 and GG No 131 of 6.8.2004, p 6300.

Pastoral and Agricultural Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2002 No 33

Assented to 24.06.2002.

Date of commencement, 27.9.2002, sec 2 and GG No 154 of 27.9.2002, p 8371.

Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001 No 121

Assented to 19.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.

Public Finance and Audit Amendment (Auditor-General) Act 2001 No 90

Assented to 06.12.2001.

Date of commencement, 21.12.2001, sec 2 and GG No 196 of 21.12.2001, p 10446.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2001 No 56

Assented to 17.07.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.34, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2000 No 93

Assented to 08.12.2000.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.23, assent, sec 2 (2).

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999 No 94

Assented to 08.12.1999.

Date of commencement of sec 7 and Sch 5, 1.1.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12184.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999 No 85

Assented to 03.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.58, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.37, assent, sec 2 (2).

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Long title

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [1].

Sec 2A

Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [2].

Part 2, heading

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 5

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [2] [3].

Sec 6

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [4].

Sec 7

Rep 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [5].

Sec 9

Rep 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 11

Am 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [1]; 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [7].

Sec 12

Am 2008 No 112, Schs 1 [8], 5 [3].

Part 4 (secs 14–18)

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [9].

Part 5, Div 1

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Secs 19–21

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Part 5, Div 2

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 22

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 23

Rep 2006 No 2, Sch 4.59 [1]. Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 24

Am 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [2]; 2006 No 2, Sch 4.59 [2] [3]. Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 25

Am 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [1]. Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 26

Rep 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Secs 26A, 26B

Ins 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [3]. Rep 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [10].

Part 5, Div 3, heading

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [4].

Part 5, Div 3

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [5] [6].

Sec 27

Am 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [4]; 2008 No 112, Schs 1 [11] [12], 5 [5] [6].

Sec 28

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [5].

Sec 29

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [5] [6].

Sec 31

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [13].

Sec 33

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [7].

Sec 35

Am 2001 No 90, Sch 2.3 [1] [3].

Sec 36

Am 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [2]–[4].

Sec 36A

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [5].

Part 6, heading

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [14].

Part 6, Div 1

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [15].

Secs 37–40

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [15].

Sec 41

Rep 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [15].

Sec 42

Am 2006 No 2, Sch 4.59 [4]; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [8].

Sec 43

Rep 2006 No 2, Sch 4.59 [5]. Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [9].

Sec 43A

Ins 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [5]. Rep 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [16].

Sec 44

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [10].

Sec 49

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [11].

Sec 52

Am 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 53

Am 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [7] [8]; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [12].

Sec 54

Rep 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 55

Am 2001 No 90, Sch 2.3 [2] [3].

Part 6, Div 4A (secs 55A–55F)

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [10].

Part 6, Div 4B

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 55G

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 55H

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [10]. Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [17].

Secs 55I, 55J

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 55K

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [10]. Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [17].

Sec 55L

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 56

Am 2001 No 90, Sch 2.3 [3]; 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [11]; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [13].

Sec 56A

Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [14].

Sec 57A

Ins 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [12].

Part 6A, Divs 1–3 (secs 57B–57F)

Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [18].

Sec 60

Subst 2000 No 93, Sch 1.23 [1].

Sec 62

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 4 [3]; 2009 No 105, Sch 1.1 [1].

Sec 65

Am 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 66

Am 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [7]–[10].

Sec 68

Am 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [11].

Sec 72

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [15].

Sec 84

Am 2012 No 96, Sch 4.39 [1].

Secs 85–88

Am 2004 No 55, Sch 1.38 [1].

Sec 89

Am 2005 No 64, Sch 1.33 [1]; 2012 No 96, Sch 4.39 [2] [3].

Secs 90, 91

Am 2012 No 96, Sch 4.39 [1] [2].

Sec 92

Am 2004 No 55, Sch 1.38 [2].

Sec 100

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [16]–[18].

Sec 101

Am 2004 No 55, Sch 1.38 [1]; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [19].

Sec 102

Am 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [12] [13]; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [20] [21].

Sec 125

Am 2006 No 99, Sch 3.

Sec 129

Am 2004 No 55, Sch 1.38 [1].

Sec 133

Am 2004 No 55, Sch 1.38 [1]; 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [19] [20].

Sec 134

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [22].

Part 10A

Ins 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [1].

Secs 140A, 140B

Ins 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [1].

Sec 140C

Ins 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [1]. Am 2003 No 87, Sch 3.23 [2].

Secs 140D–140G

Ins 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [1].

Sec 140H

Ins 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [1]. Am 2011 No 62, Sch 2.30.

Secs 140I, 140J

Ins 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [1].

Sec 144

Am 2002 No 64, Sch 3.4; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [23]; 2012 No 52, Sch 2.2 [1] [2]; 2013 No 75, Sch 2.8 [1].

Sec 145

Am 2012 No 52, Sch 2.2 [3]; 2013 No 75, Sch 2.8 [2].

Secs 159–162, 168

Rep 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [24].

Sec 169

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [25].

Sec 172

Am 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [14].

Sec 187

Am 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [2] [3]; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [26].

Sec 191

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [27] [28].

Sec 196

Am 2002 No 103, Sch 4.85 [1]–[4].

Sec 198

Am 2000 No 93, Sch 1.23 [2].

Sec 201

Am 2009 No 17, Sch 3.14.

Sec 204

Am 1999 No 85, Sch 2.58; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.184 [1]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Sec 205

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.184 [2].

Sec 207

Subst 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [15].

Sec 214A

Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [29].

Sec 215

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [21] [22].

Sec 218

Am 2008 No 112, Schs 1 [23] [24], 5 [30].

Sec 219

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [30].

Sec 221

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [25].

Sec 222

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [26].

Sec 223

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [27].

Sec 224

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [28].

Sec 226

Rep 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [29].

Sec 232

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [19].

Sec 233

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [20].

Sec 235

Am 2004 No 91, Sch 1.34 [1]; 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [20].

Secs 237, 238

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [20].

Sec 240

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [31] [32].

Sec 241

Am 2004 No 91, Sch 1.34 [1].

Sec 242

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [33] [34].

Sec 243

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [35].

Sec 244

Am 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [4].

Sec 246

Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3.

Sec 249

Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 3 [1].

Sch 1A

Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [30].

Sch 1, heading

Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [31].

Sch 1

Am 1999 No 94, sec 7 (3) and Sch 5, Part 3; 2000 No 93, Sch 1.23 [3]; 2005 No 64, Sch 1.33 [2]; 2008 No 112, Schs 1 [31]–[47], 5 [36]–[38]; 2010 No 19, Sch 3.95 [1].

Sch 2

Am 2000 No 93, Sch 1.23 [4]; 2001 No 56, Sch 2.34; 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [16]–[19]; 2005 No 64, Sch 1.33 [3]. Subst 2008 No 112, Sch 2.

Sch 3

Am 1999 No 94, sec 7 (2) and Sch 5, Part 2.

Sch 5

Am 2008 No 23, Sch 3.41 [1]; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [39] [40].

Sch 6

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 2.37; 2000 No 93, Sch 1.23 [5]. Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3.

Sch 7

Am 2000 No 93, Sch 1.23 [6]; 2002 No 33, Sch 3 [5] [6]; 2002 No 112, Sch 3; 2003 No 6, Sch 1 [20] [21]; 2004 No 91, Sch 1.34 [2]; 2006 No 118, Sch 1 [13] [14]; 2008 No 112, Sch 5 [41] [42]; 2009 No 105, Sch 1.1 [2] [3].

Sch 8

Ins 2008 No 112, Sch 3 [2].

Dictionary

Am 2004 No 55, Sch 1.38 [3]; 2004 No 91, Sch 1.34 [1] [3] [4]; 2006 No 2, Sch 4.59 [6]; 2008 No 23, Sch 3.41 [2]; 2008 No 112, Schs 1 [48]–[55], 5 [43]–[45]; 2009 No 9, Sch 3.12; 2010 No 19, Sch 3.95 [2]; 2010 No 59, Sch 2.86; 2012 No 96, Sch 4.39 [1].

The whole Act (except secs 20, 39, 40, Part 6A, secs 133, 214A, 218 (2) (c), (4) and (5), 221, 223–225, 243 (2) (i), Schs 1A, 1, 2, 7 and 8, the Dictionary and the headings to secs 118–120 and 214)

Am 2008 No 112, Sch 1 [56] (“a board”, “the board”, “boards”, “A board”, “each board”, “boards’”, “a board’s”, “The board”, “the board’s”, “A board’s”, “relevant board”, “responsible board”, “or board’s” and “affected board” omitted wherever occurring, “an authority”, “the authority”, “authorities”, “An authority”, “each authority”, “authorities’”, “an authority’s”, “The authority”, “the authority’s”, “An authority’s”, “relevant authority”, “responsible authority”, “or authority’,” and “affected authority” inserted instead, respectively).

Rural Lands Protection Bill 1998

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Government Bill
Introduced LA: 14 October 1998 PDF icon Bill (and Explanatory note)

Amended in LA: 29 October 1998
Passed LA: 29 October 1998
Introduced LC for concurrence: 29 October 1998
Amended in LC and referred to LA: 11 November 1998
LA agrees to LC amendment: 25 November 1998
Passed by both Houses: 25 November 1998
Assent date: 08 December 1998 PDF icon 1998 No 143

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