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SYDNEY HARBOUR FEDERATION TRUST ACT 2001 - SECT 71

Exemption from certain State laws

  (1)   An excluded State law does not apply, and is taken never to have applied, in relation to:

  (a)   the Trust; or

  (b)   the property (including Trust land) or transactions of the Trust; or

  (c)   anything done by or on behalf of the Trust.

  (2)   In this section:

"excluded State law" means a law of a State, including a law of a State that is applied to a Commonwealth place by virtue of the Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970 , that relates to any of the following matters:

  (a)   town planning;

  (b)   the use of land;

  (c)   tenancy;

  (d)   powers and functions of local councils;

  (e)   standards applicable to the design, or manner of construction, of a building, structure or facility;

  (f)   approval of the construction, occupancy, use of or provision of services to, a building, structure or facility;

  (g)   alteration or demolition of a building, structure or facility;

  (h)   the protection of the environment or of the natural and cultural heritage;

  (i)   dangerous goods;

  (j)   licensing in relation to:

  (i)   carrying on a particular kind of business or undertaking; or

  (ii)   conducting a particular kind of operation.

"law" means a written law, and includes:

  (a)   subordinate legislation; and

  (b)   a provision of a law.



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