The question seeks information on payments for gravel used in logging road construction and maintenance, rehabilitation of gravel pits, and log buyer contributions. It aims to uncover potential financial arrangements and environmental responsibilities related to logging activities in State forests and timber reserves.

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21 May 2002
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the Environment and Heritage

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(1) Is there any payment for gravel obtained from State forest and timber reserves that is used for the construction and maintenance of logging roads?
(2) If yes -
(a) to whom;
(b) at what rates; and
(c) what total amount,
in each of the past two financial years?
(3) If not, why not?
(4) Who is responsible for the rehabilitation of gravel pits on State forest and timber reserves used to obtain gravel for the construction and maintenance of logging roads?
(5) Who pays for the rehabilitation?
(6) Is there any contribution from log buyers towards the cost of rehabilitation?
(7) If yes, at what rate?
(8) If not, why not?
(9) What is the estimated number of unrehabilitated gravel pits in State forest and timber reserves?
(10) How many of these unrehabilitated gravel pits remain in use?
(11) How many have been closed?
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This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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