Department of Sustainability and Environment S2.17 Planning and Section 173 To enter into an Victorian Minister for Planning Ongoing Environment Act agreements agreement with an 1987 owner of land to set out Assisted by: the conditions or restrictions on the use Department of Planning and or development of the Community Development land. Growth area councils S2.18 Conservation Public Authority To enter into binding Victorian Minister for Short to Forests and Lands Management legal agreement with a Environment and Climate Medium term Act 1987 Agreements public authority in Change relation to management of biodiversity on land Department of Sustainability they legally manage. and Environment S2.19 Extractive Memorandum of To ensure that mining Victorian Minister for Energy Short term Industries Understanding and extractive and Resources Development Act between the industries are planned 1995 and the Department of and managed in Assisted by: Mineral Sustainability and accordance with Resources Environment and the Department of Department of Primary (Sustainable the Department of Sustainability and Industries Development) Act Primary Industries Environment 1990 policy interests and Department of Sustainability prescriptions approved and Environment by the Commonwealth Minister for the Environment, Heritage, and the Arts. S2.20 Environment Presciptions To provide for the Victorian Minister for Ongoing Protection and developed under protection of matters of Environment and Climate Biodiversity Strategic national environmental Change Conservation Act Assessment significance 1999 Assisted by: Department of Sustainability and Environment * Notes to Timing: Short term means the activity is expected to occur within the period 2010 to 2013. Medium term means the activity is expected to occur within the period 2014 to 2019. Long term means the activity is expected to occur beyond 2020.
Department of Sustainability and Environment S2.17 Planning and Environment Act 1987 Section 173 agreements To enter into an agreement with an owner of land to set out the conditions or restrictions on the use or development of the land. Victorian Minister for Planning Assisted by: Department of Planning and Community Development Growth area councils Ongoing S2.18 Conservation Forests and Lands Act 1987 Public Authority Management Agreements To enter into binding legal agreement with a public authority in relation to management of biodiversity on land they legally manage. Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change Department of Sustainability and Environment Short to Medium term S2.19 Extractive Industries Development Act 1995 and the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of Sustainability and Environment and the Department of Primary Industries To ensure that mining and extractive industries are planned and managed in accordance with the Department of Sustainability and Environment policy interests and prescriptions approved by the Commonwealth Minister for the Environment, Heritage, and the Arts. Victorian Minister for Energy and Resources Assisted by: Department of Primary Industries Department of Sustainability and Environment Short term S2.20 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 Presciptions developed under Strategic Assessment To provide for the protection of matters of national environmental significance Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change Assisted by: Department of Sustainability and Environment Ongoing * Notes to Timing: Short term means the activity is expected to occur within the period 2010 to 2013. Medium term means the activity is expected to occur within the period 2014 to 2019. Long term means the activity is expected to occur beyond 2020.