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"declared public hunting land" means public land that is the subject of a
declaration in force under section 20.
"exercise" a function includes perform a duty.
"function" includes a power, authority or duty.
"Game and Pest Management Advisory Board" or
"Advisory Board" means the Game and Pest Management Advisory Board constituted
under Part 2.
"game animal" -see section 5.
"game hunting licence" means a licence granted under Part 3 and in force
(being a general game hunting licence or a restricted game hunting licence).
"hunt" means to search for, pursue, trail, stalk or drive out an animal in
order to capture or kill the animal-
(a) including using a firearm, bow, animal or other hunting device to capture or kill the animal, but
(b) not including laying or using poison for that purpose.
Note : Section 34 provides that a police officer may exercise the functions of an inspector under this Act, and for that purpose is taken to be an inspector.
(a) any land reserved, dedicated or declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 or any land vested in the Minister administering that Act for the purposes of Part 11 of that Act, or
(b) any dedicated or reserved Crown land under the Crown Land Management Act 2016 of which the National Parks and Wildlife Reserve Trust is the Crown land manager, or
(c) any land that is declared to be a wilderness area under the Wilderness Act 1987 , and any land the subject of a wilderness protection agreement under section 10 of that Act that has not been declared to be a wilderness area.
(a) any land, building or part of any building, or
(b) any vehicle, vessel or aircraft, or
(c) any installation on land, on the bed of any waters or floating on any waters, or
(d) any tent or movable structure.
(a) any public land, or
(c) any other land of a kind prescribed by the regulations.
(a) Crown land within the meaning of the Crown Land Management Act 2016 , or
(b) State forest, or
(b1) national park estate land, or
(c) land under the control and management of a public or local authority that is declared by the regulations, on the recommendation of the authority, to be public land for the purposes of this Act,but does not include-
(d) any land (other than State forest) that is occupied under any lease or other arrangement for private purposes that confers a right to exclusive possession of the land, or
(f) any land leased under a Western lands lease within the meaning of Schedule 3 to the Crown Land Management Act 2016 , or
(g) any other land of a kind prescribed by the regulations.
Note : Words and expressions used in this Act that are defined in the Interpretation Act 1987 have the meanings set out in that Act.