Regional Development Victoria Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 83/2015 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation 1 2 3 4 5 6 Page Objective Authorising provision Commencement Definition Prescribed geographical area—natural gas network Prescribed geographical area—bushfire readiness 1 1 2 2 2 2 Schedule 1—Councils whose municipal districts are prescribed in relation to the natural gas network 3 Schedule 2—Councils whose municipal districts are prescribed in relation to bushfire readiness 4 ═══════════════ i STATUTORY RULES 2015 S.R. No. 83/2015 Regional Development Victoria Act 2002 Regional Development Victoria Regulations 2015 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 30 June 2015 Responsible Minister: JAALA PULFORD Minister for Regional Development YVETTE CARISBROOKE Clerk of the Executive Council 1 Objective The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe— (a) geographical areas to be included in a reference to rural and regional Victoria in the Regional Development Victoria Act 2002; and (b) the circumstances in which the prescribed geographical areas are to be included in a reference to rural and regional Victoria in the Regional Development Victoria Act 2002. 2 Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 19 of the Regional Development Victoria Act 2002. 1 Regional Development Victoria Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 83/2015 3 Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 July 2015. 4 Definition In these Regulations— the Act means the Regional Development Victoria Act 2002. 5 Prescribed geographical area—natural gas network For the purposes of section 3(2) of the Act, a reference to rural and regional Victoria includes the municipal district of each Council specified in an item in Schedule 1 in circumstances where the term rural and regional Victoria is applied in relation to the funding of upgrades to, or the expansion of, the natural gas network in rural and regional Victoria. 6 Prescribed geographical area—bushfire readiness For the purposes of section 3(2) of the Act, a reference to rural and regional Victoria includes the municipal district of each Council specified in an item in Schedule 2 in circumstances where the term rural and regional Victoria is applied in relation to the funding of projects to improve the bushfire readiness of Victorian communities. 2 Regional Development Victoria Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 83/2015 Schedule 1—Councils whose municipal districts are prescribed in relation to the natural gas network Schedule 1—Councils whose municipal districts are prescribed in relation to the natural gas network Regulation 5 1 Cardinia Shire Council. 2 Casey City Council. 3 Hume City Council. 4 Melton City Council. 5 Mornington Peninsula Shire Council. 6 Nillumbik Shire Council. 7 Whittlesea City Council. 8 Wyndham City Council. 9 Yarra Ranges Shire Council. 3 Regional Development Victoria Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 83/2015 Schedule 2—Councils whose municipal districts are prescribed in relation to bushfire readiness Schedule 2—Councils whose municipal districts are prescribed in relation to bushfire readiness Regulation 6 1 Cardinia Shire Council. 2 Casey City Council. 3 Hume City Council. 4 Knox City Council. 5 Manningham City Council. 6 Melton City Council. 7 Mornington Peninsula Shire Council. 8 Nillumbik Shire Council. 9 Whittlesea City Council. 10 Wyndham City Council. 11 Yarra Ranges Shire Council. ═══════════════ 4