While it is ultimately the responsibility of each organisation to ensure its own compliance with the Taungurung Land Use Activity Agreement (LUAA), there are people who can assist.
In addition to the contacts listed below, you are encouraged to develop your own networks of colleagues.
Taungurung Land and Waters Council (TLaWC)
The first point of contact at Taungurung Land and Waters Council (TLaWC) for inquiries regarding the LUAA is:
Anne Burns, LUAA Manager
Taungurung Land and Waters Council
Email: LUAAadmin@tlawc.com.au
Formal notices of LUAA activities should be addressed to:
Taungurung Land and Waters Council
PO Box 505
Broadford VIC 3658
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) manages a large proportion of public land in the LUAA area. DEECA will usually be the Decision Maker for leases, and for many kinds of licences and permits.
Contact DEECA through its online customer service page or via phone on 136 186.
Land Justice Unit at the Department of Premier and Cabinet
The Land Justice Unit at the Department of Premier and Cabinet (DPC) plays a lead role in negotiating LUAAs. It can also coordinate initial training about the LUAA. Although the Unit is not able to provide legal advice, for general inquiries you can contact:
Email: LandJustice@dpc.vic.gov.au
Earth Resources Regulation
Phone: 136 186, 8 am – 6 pm Monday to Friday
Email: customer.service@ecodev.vic.gov.au
Training
For the time being, local government, state agencies and statutory authorities should contact the Land Justice Unit at DPC regarding initial training about the LUAA.
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