Queensland Consolidated Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1992 - SECT 46

46 Declaration of nature refuges

(1) A regulation may declare a specified area of State land, or the area the subject of a conservation agreement, as a nature refuge.

(2) The regulation must specify—

(a) the declared management intent for the nature refuge; and

(b) the duration of the declaration, which must, if the area is the subject of a conservation agreement, be the duration of the agreement.

(3) For subsection (2) (b) , a reference in the regulation to the duration of the conservation agreement for the area is, if the agreement is terminated and replaced by another agreement under section 48 , a reference to the duration of the other agreement.

(4) In subsection (1) —

"State land" includes a reserve under the Land Act 1994 .