(1) The extraction or removal of loose stone from the surface of land used for agriculture on the Victorian Volcanic Plain is a high impact activity if the extraction or removal— (a) is for the primary purpose of land improvement, including pasture enhancement; and (b) would result in significant ground disturbance. Reg. 51(1A) (1A) The crushing of loose stone on the surface of land inserted by used for agriculture on the Victorian Volcanic S.R. No. Plain is a high impact activity if the crushing is— 50/2009 reg. 9(1). (a) by machinery; and (b) for the primary purpose of land improvement, including pasture enhancement. Reg. 51(2) (2) Subregulations (1) and (1A) do not apply if the amended by land is used for crop raising or has been used for S.R. No. crop raising. 50/2009 reg. 9(2). (3) In this regulation— and have the same agriculture crop raising meanings respectively as they have in the VPP; has the same meaning as in the Mineral Reg. 51(3) stone def. of Resources (Sustainable Development) Act stone 1990; amended by S.R. No. 50/2009 reg. 9(3). means the area Victorian Volcanic Plain comprised of the areas identified as "Qvh", "Qvn", "Qvs", "Qvs2" and "Qvt" on the
(1) The extraction or removal of loose stone from the surface of land used for agriculture on the Victorian Volcanic Plain is a high impact activity if the extraction or removal— (a) is for the primary purpose of land improvement, including pasture enhancement; and (b) would result in significant ground disturbance. Reg. 51(1A) inserted by S.R. No. 50/2009 reg. 9(1). (1A) The crushing of loose stone on the surface of land used for agriculture on the Victorian Volcanic Plain is a high impact activity if the crushing is— (a) by machinery; and (b) for the primary purpose of land improvement, including pasture enhancement. Reg. 51(2) amended by S.R. No. 50/2009 reg. 9(2). (2) Subregulations (1) and (1A) do not apply if the land is used for crop raising or has been used for crop raising. (3) In this regulation— agriculture and crop raising have the same meanings respectively as they have in the VPP; Reg. 51(3) def. of stone amended by S.R. No. 50/2009 reg. 9(3). stone has the same meaning as in the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990; Victorian Volcanic Plain means the area comprised of the areas identified as "Qvh", "Qvn", "Qvs", "Qvs2" and "Qvt" on the
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