Outdoor recreation

These Acts can be found on the Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents website:

Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 –

• In so far as it relates to the exercise of powers for the purposes of the Fisheries Act 1995
• Sections 11(1), 28, 31-40, 83, 88A, 91 and 96 in so far as they relate to the exercise of powers for the purposes of:
  • Part I (except sections 4B and 7A), Parts III, IIIA, IIIB in so far as it relates to the hunting of game, VIII and IX, sections 16, 35, 41-44, 47D, 48-48C, 53-58B and 86-86C and, in so far as it relates to the effective management of hunting, including preserving good order among hunters of wildlife, section 87 of the Wildlife Act 1975 (these powers are jointly administered with the Minister for Environment)
  • Part VIIA and sections 58C, 58D and 58E of the Wildlife Act 1975
  • Section 7A of the Wildlife Act 1975 in so far as it relates to game (these powers are jointly administered with the Minister for Agriculture and the Minister for Environment)
• Section 12 and Schedule 2 in so far as they relate to the exercise of powers relating to the hunting of game for the purposes of the Wildlife Act 1975 (these powers are jointly administered with the Minister for Environment)
• Section 99 in so far as it relates to:
  • Part I (except sections 4B and 7A), Parts III, IIIA, IIIB in so far as it relates to the hunting of game, VIII and IX, sections 16, 35, 41-44, 47D, 48-48C, 53-58B and 86-86C and, in so far as it relates to the effective management of hunting, including preserving good order among hunters of wildlife, section 87 of the Wildlife Act 1975

  
  (in so far as it relates to those matters and provisions, this provision is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Environment)

  • Part VIIA and sections 58C, 58D and 58E of the Wildlife Act 1975
  • section 7A of the Wildlife Act 1975 in so far as it relates to game (in so far as it relates to that matter and provision, this provision is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Agriculture and the Minister for Environment)

(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Agriculture, the Minister for Environment and the Minister for Water)

Fisheries Act 1995

Game Management Authority Act 2014

Marine (Drug, Alcohol and Pollution Control) Act 1988 –

• The Act is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Ports and Freight

Marine Safety Act 2010 –

• The Act is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Ports and Freight

Transport (Safety Schemes Compliance and Enforcement) Act 2014 –

• The Act is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Ports and Freight and the Minister for Public and Active Transport

Victorian Fisheries Authority Act 2016

Water Act 1989 –

• Section 324 (this section is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Water in so far as it relates to the making of regulations for houseboats

(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Water)

Wildlife Act 1975 –

• Parts I (except sections 4B and 7A), III, IIIA, IIIB in so far as it relates to the hunting of game, VIII and IX, sections 16, 35, 41-44, 47D, 48-48C, 53-58B, 86-86C and section 87 in so far as it relates to the effective management of hunting, including preserving good order among hunters of wildlife (these provisions are jointly administered with the Minister for Environment)
• Part VIIA and sections 58C, 58D and 58E
• Section 7A in so far as it relates to game (this section is jointly administered with the Minister for Agriculture and the Minister for Environment)

For Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) Fisheries Notices currently in place, visit: VFA - Legislation and Regulation.

For more information, see: General orders.