The objects of this Act are--
(a) to identify significant natural and cultural values of Cape York Peninsula; and
(b) to provide for cooperative management, protection and ecologically sustainable use of land, including pastoral land, in the Cape York Peninsula Region; and
(c) to recognise the economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations of indigenous communities in relation to land use in the Cape York Peninsula Region; and
(d) to recognise the contribution of the pastoral industry in the Cape York Peninsula Region to the economy and land management in the region.