Pipelines (Amendment) Act 1974 (NSW)

PIPELINES (AMENDMENT) ACT.

ANNO VICESIMO TERTIO

ELIZABETHE II REGINE

Act No. 2, 1974.

An Act to make provision with respect to the granting of licences under the Pipelines Act, 1967, to East-Aust. Pipeline Corporation Limited; for this purpose to amend that Act; to validate certain matters; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 19th March, 1974.] BE

Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in	BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative
Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1. This Act may be cited as the "Pipelines (Amendment)

Act, 1974".

2. For the purposes of section 14 (1) of the Pipelines

Act, 1967—

(a) the two documents, each of which is headed "PIPE­ LINES ACT 1967 FORM 6 APPLICATION FOR LICENCE TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A PIPELINE", one of which is con­ tained in a book entitled "EAST-AUST. PIPE­ LINE APPLICATION for LICENCE to the MINISTER FOR MINES BORDER TO BARRIER HIGHWAY EAST-AUST. PIPELINE CORPORATION LTD.", the other of which is contained in a book entitled "EAST-AUST. PIPE­ LINE APPLICATION for LICENCE to the MINISTER FOR MINES BARRIER HIGH­ WAY TO EUABALONG EAST-AUST. PIPE­ LINE CORPORATION LTD." and which were lodged in the Department of Mines on 16th

November, 1973, and 10th January, 1974, respec­

tively shall be deemed to be applications for licences under that Act made and submitted by that company in compliance with section 12, and section 13 (1) and (4) , of that Act;

(b) that company shall, in respect of those applications, be deemed to have complied with section 13 (2) and (3) of the Pipelines Act, 1967;

(c)

(c) the lands—

(i)   specified in the document accompanying each of the books referred to in paragraph (a) and headed "Instrument pursuant to Regulation 29 of the Pipelines Regulations, 1968"; and

(ii) shown on the plans accompanying those books as being intended to be acquired pursuant to the Pipelines Act, 1967,

shall be deemed to be lands specified in those applications and to be available, in accordance with section 22 of that Act, for compulsory acquisition; and

(d) the easements—

(i)   in the terms specified in the document accompanying each of the books referred to in paragraph (a) and headed "Instrument pursuant to Regulation 29 of the Pipelines Regulations, 1968"; and

(ii) shown on the plans accompanying those books as being intended to be acquired pursuant to the Pipelines Act, 1967,

shall be deemed to be easements over lands specified in those applications and to be available, in accordance with section 22 of that Act, for compulsory acquisition.

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