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FORESTRY ACT 2012 - SECT 92

Regulations

92 Regulations

(1916 Act, s 41)

(1) The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
(2) In particular, the regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following--
(a) regulating the use and enjoyment of forestry areas,
(b) prohibiting or regulating any conduct or activity (including the carrying out of any development or works) in forestry areas,
(c) prohibiting or regulating the entry of persons or vehicles into forestry areas and the use or parking of vehicles in forestry areas,
(d) prohibiting or regulating the taking of animals into forestry areas and any other matter relating to the control and management of animals in forestry areas,
(e) prohibiting or regulating the use of roads, tracks, trails and other ways in forestry areas,
(f) authorising any of the matters referred to in paragraphs (a)-(e) to be done by means of notices displayed in or at the boundary of a forestry area or by the giving of directions by authorised officers,
(g) the removal of persons from forestry areas,
(h) any matter relating to the control and management of forestry areas (including the reservation of such areas for separate or exclusive use),
(i) regulating the manner of applying for, and issuing, granting, suspending or revoking, licences, forest permits and forest leases,
(j) the form of licences, forest permits and forest leases,
(k) requiring the payment of fees in connection with licences, forest permits or forest leases,
(l) requiring the payment of charges in connection with the use of, or entry into, forestry areas,
(m) requiring the provision of information relating to the carrying out of forestry operations or dealings in or with timber, forest products or forest materials,
(n) any matter relating to the payment of resource acquisition fees (including exempting specified persons or classes of persons from the requirement to pay any such fee),
(o) any matter relating to the control and management of timber, forest products or forest materials (including the branding or other identification of timber),
(p) authorising and regulating bee-keeping and the grazing of cattle and other livestock in forestry areas.
(3) The regulations may create offences punishable by a penalty not exceeding 20 penalty units.



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