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WILDLIFE ACT 1975 - SECT 4C

Traditional owner agreement for natural resources

    (1)     If a traditional owner group entity has an agreement under Part 6 of the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010 , any provision of this Act that provides for an offence for carrying out an agreed activity (other than a provision specified in subsection (2)) does not apply to any member of the traditional owner group

        (a)     who is bound by the agreement; and

        (b)     who is carrying out an agreed activity to which the offence applies in accordance with the agreement and on land to which the agreement applies.

    (2)     For the purpose of subsection (1) the following provisions are specified—

        (a)     section 49;

        (b)     section 54;

        (c)     section 56;

        (d)     section 58D;

        (e)     section 58E;

        (f)     section 58J;

        (g)     section 58L;

        (h)     section 58O;

              (i)     section 58Q;

        (j)     section 60A;

        (k)     section 60D;

        (l)     section 61;

        (m)     section 62;

        (n)     section 62A.

S. 4C(3) inserted by No. 38/2017 s. 63.

    (3)     For the purposes of this section—

        (a)     a reference in subsection (1) to this Act does not include a reference to the regulations; and

        (b)     to avoid doubt, subsection (1) does not prevent a provision of the regulations from providing for an offence for carrying out an agreed activity.

S. 5 repealed by No. 87/1997 s. 6.

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S. 6 amended by No. 7/1988 s. 9(b), repealed by No. 87/1997 s. 6.

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S. 7 amended by Nos 9505 s. 4(1), 41/1987 s. 103(Sch.  4 item 76.6), 70/1990 ss 5(2), 14(b)(i)(ii), repealed by No. 87/1997 s. 6.

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S. 7A
inserted by No. 9505 s. 2(2).



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