River Improvement Trust Act Amendment Act 1968 (No. 2) (Qld)

316 Qluznslan^r ANNO SEPTIMO DECIMO ELIZABETHAE SECUNDAE REGINAE No. 40 of 1968 An Act to Amend the RiverImprovementTrust Act1940-1968 in certain particulars [ASSENTED TO 11TH DECEMBER, 1968] BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- 1. (1) Short title . This Act may be cited as the River Improvement Trust Act Amendment Act 1968 (No. 2). (2) Principal Act. The River Improvement Trust Act1940-1968 is in this Act called the Principal Act. (3) Collective title . The Principal Act as amended by this Act may be collectively cited as the River Improvement Trust Act1940-1968. 2. Amendment to s. 2. Section 2 of the Principal Act is amended by, in subsection (1), in the definition " Works ", adding to subparagraph (a) of the third paragraph of that definition the following words:- ", the placing or depositing of any such timber, or other vegetation or aquatic plants, or of silt, shingle, soil, sand, gravel, stone, rock or other matter or thing whatsoever, on any adjoining. adjacent or nearby land, including, in the case of removal from adjoining, adjacent or nearby lands

River ImprovementTrust Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1968 , No. 40 317 hereinbefore referred to, on such lands, and the removal of or otherwise disposing of by burning (where appropriate, having regard to the nature of the matter or thing in question), or by any other means whatsoever, any such timber, or other vegetation or aquatic plants, or of silt, shingle, soil, sand, gravel, stone, rock or other matter or thing whatsoever placed or deposited as aforesaid; ". 3. Amendment to s. 10 . Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended by, in subsection (7), adding to paragraph (g) the following words:- and to place or deposit timber (whether dead or growing at the time it is removed as first hereinafter referred to), or other vegetation or aquatic plants, or silt, shingle, soil, sand, gravel, stone, rock or other matter or thing whatsoever, removed from the bed, banks or foreshore of any tidal waters or coastal lake or lagoon, or from the water of the bed or banks of a river or from any adjoining, adjacent or nearby lands, on land adjoining, adjacent to or nearby such place of removal, including, in the case of removal from adjoining, adjacent or nearby lands as aforesaid, on such lands, until it can reasonably be removed or otherwise disposed of by burning (where appropriate, having regard to the nature of the matter or thing in question) or by any other means whatsoever;".