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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 388

Establishment and development of townships in the Kakadu region and Uluru region
(1)
A person may develop a township in a part of a Commonwealth reserve, but only if:

(a)
the part is in the Kakadu region or the Uluru region; and

(b)
the person does so in accordance with:

(i)
subsection (2) or (3); and
(ii)
the management plan for the reserve; and
(iii)
a town plan prepared and approved in accordance with the regulations.
(2)
A person (other than the Director) may develop a township only:

(a)
on land that the person holds under lease or sub-lease from the Director; or

(b)
on land that was developed before 9 June 1978, if the township was established before it was included in the reserve.

(3)
The Director may develop a township only if the township did not exist before its site became part of the Commonwealth reserve.

(4)
A person may only construct, alter or demolish a building or structure in a township in accordance with the management plan for the Commonwealth reserve and the town plan.


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