Queensland Consolidated Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1992 - SECT 42AH

42AH Declaration of a prescribed protected area as indigenous joint management area

(1) This section applies to land in a prescribed protected area (the
"protected area land" ) if—

(a) the protected area land is—

(i) in the North Stradbroke Island Region; or

(ii) on Moreton Island; and

(b) the protected area land becomes Aboriginal land; and

(c) the Minister is satisfied an indigenous management agreement about the management of the Aboriginal land has been entered into.

(2) On the land becoming Aboriginal land, the Minister must recommend to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation declaring the protected area land as an indigenous joint management area.

(3) Despite any other Act, the declaration under the regulation is taken to have effect on the delivery of the deed of grant over the protected area land to the indigenous landholder for the land.