1 Name of Act and commencement
2 (Repealed)
3 Definitions
Part 2 Appointment and functions of Commissioner
4 Commissioner of Soil Conservation Service
4A Deputy Commissioners
4B Commissioner to be corporation sole for certain purposes
4C Powers, authorities, duties and functions of Commissioner
5 Officers and employees
6 Experimental and research work
7 Power of Minister to direct special investigations
8 Power of Minister to direct or authorise the making of surveys etc
9 (Repealed)
10 Projects
11 Agreements relative to projects
12 Advances and payments
13 Carrying out of works by Government departments and statutory bodies
14 Carrying out of works by Minister or Commissioner
14A Minister may let machinery etc
15 Power of entry
Part 2A Soil conservation notices
15A Issue of notices
15B Objections
15C Appeals
15D Compliance with notices
15E Prosecution
15F Commissioner may carry out work
15G Civil actions
15H Leases under the Western Lands Act
Part 3 Areas of erosion hazard
16 Snowy River catchment to be an area of erosion hazard
17 Areas of erosion hazard
18 Direction to carry out works or measures
18A (Repealed)
18B Powers of Commissioner etc
Part 4 Proclaimed works and catchment areas
Division 1 Declaration of proclaimed works and constitution of catchment areas
19 Proclaimed works
20 Catchment area
21 Certain proclaimed works
21A–21E(Repealed)
Division 3 Protection of catchment areas and proclaimed works
22 Preservation of proclaimed works
22A Definition
22B Application for an advance
22C Minister may grant or refuse application
22D Authority to make advances
22E Conditions precedent to advances
22F Provision of money to meet costs and expenses
22G Payment of advances
22H Minister may carry out work where advance is made
22HA Determination of amount of advance
22I Advances when machinery let etc
22J Joint works
22K Repayment of advance secured by deed of charge
22L Minister may carry out work where advance is not made
22M Minister may carry out investigations, prepare estimates etc
22N Entry on land and use of materials
22O Offences
22P Obligations of lessees
23–23C (Repealed)
24 Acquisition of land
25 Leases
25A Sale of land not required for purposes of Act
25B Easements etc
25C Powers of Corporation with respect to land and contracts
26 Vesting of works in statutory body
26A Temporary accommodation
26B Other financial accommodation
26C Purposes for which money may be borrowed
26D Corporation Account
27 Interference with or damage to works etc
28 Alteration of covenants etc of certain leases
29 Penalties
30 Information
30A Delegation
31 Protection of Minister, Commissioner and officers etc
31A Act binds Crown
32 (Repealed)
32A Savings, transitional and other provisions
33 (Repealed)
34 Regulations
35 Penalty for breach of regulations
36 (Repealed)
37(Repealed)
First Schedule Savings, transitional and other provisions
Second, Third Schedules (Repealed)
Fifth Schedule Provisions relating to the members and procedure of catchment committees