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CLAUSE NOTES
National Parks and Reserves Management Amendment (Parks and
Reserves Authority) Bill 2013
PART 1 PRELIMINARY
This Part sets out the Act's short title and commencement.
Clause 1: Short Title
Provides that the short title of the Act is the National Parks
and Reserves Management Amendment (Parks and Reserves
Authority) Act 2013.
Clause 2: Commencement
Provides that the Act commences on a day to be proclaimed.
PART 2 NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES MANAGEMENT ACT
2002 AMENDED
This Part sets out the amendments to the National Parks and
Reserves Management Act 2002.
Clause 3: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
National Parks and Reserves Management Act 2002.
Clause 4: Section 3 amended (Interpretation)
Governs how terms and phrases used in the Act are to be
interpreted and applied.
In particular, subclause (1):
Inserts a definition of the term "Authority", defined to mean
the Parks and Reserves Authority established under section
12;
Inserts a definition of the term "Board", defined to mean the
Board of the Parks and Reserves Authority established under
section 13;
Inserts a definition of the term "Chief Executive", defined to
mean the Chief Executive, Parks and Reserves Authority
appointed under section 6;
Omits the definition of the terms "Council" and "Director";
Inserts a definition of the term "Parks and Reserves
Strategic Plan", defined to mean a strategic plan prepared
and approved under sections 18A and 18B, and amended, if
applicable, under section 18D.
Clause 5: Part 2, Division 1: Heading amended
Amends the heading to replace "Director of National Parks
and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive, Parks and Reserves
Authority".
Clause 6: Sections 6 and 7 substituted
Repeals sections 6 and 7 of the Principal Act which governed
the appointment and functions of the Director of National
Parks and Wildlife.
Substitutes a new section 6 which provides authority for the
Governor to appoint a State Service officer or State Service
employee to be Chief Executive, Parks and Reserves
Authority and a new section 7 which sets out the functions of
the Chief Executive.
Inserts a new section 7A which provides for arrangements to
be made for the services of State Service officers or
employees employed in the Department of Primary Industries,
Parks, Water and Environment to be made available to the
Chief Executive to enable both the Chief Executive and the
Board to perform their respective functions.
Clause 7: Section 8 amended (Arrangements in respect of Nature
Conservation Act 2002)
Amends section 8 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive".
Clause 8: Section 10 amended (Rangers)
Amends section 10 of the Principal Act to replace "Secretary"
with "Chief Executive" in subclauses (1)-(3), to authorise the
appointment of rangers by the Chief Executive, and to replace
subclause (5) with a new subsection to authorise, in
circumstances where the managing authority for any reserved
land is not the Minister, the appointment by that authority, with
the approval of the Chief Executive, a ranger for that land.
Clause 9: Section 11 amended (Adoption of emblem for use by
Minister)
Amends section 11 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Minister" in subsection (1)
and with "Chief Executive" in subsection (2) in accordance
with the respective powers and functions under the Act.
Clause 10: Part 2, Division 2: Heading amended
Amends the heading to replace "National Parks and Wildlife
Advisory Council, &c." with "Parks and Reserves Authority".
Clause 11: Sections 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 substituted
Repeals sections 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 of the Principal Act
which established the National Parks and Wildlife Advisory
Council and governed its appointment, functions, assistance
and removal of members.
Substitutes a new section 12 to establish the Parks and
Reserves Authority, consisting of the Board of the Parks and
Reserves Authority and the Chief Executive, and confirms that
it forms part of the State's resource management and
planning system. Provides that the Authority is to further the
objectives for management of reserved land specified in
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Schedule 1 of the Act.
Substitutes a new section 13 and 13A to establish the Board
of the Parks and Reserves Authority, consisting of seven
members appointed by the Governor on the nomination of the
Minister and the Chief Executive, and provides for the
appropriate skills and experience of Board members. Provides
for the appointment of a chairperson and deputy chairperson
of the Board, excluding the Chief Executive.
Substitutes a new section 14 to set out the functions and
powers of the Board.
Substitutes new sections 15, 15A and 15B to require the
Minister to provide the Board with ministerial statements of
expectation in relation to the Parks and Reserves Strategic
Plan and any management plans by 31 March in each even-
numbered year. Governs the actions to be taken in making a
ministerial statement of expectation and the contents of such
statements. Provides that a ministerial statement of
expectation may not prevent the Board from performing
statutory functions and may not extend the functions and
powers of the Board.
Inserts a new section 15C to require the Minister to arrange
for an audit by an independent person of the functions of the
Board, including an assessment of the furthering of the
objectives for management of reserved land specified in
Schedule 1, and to make the audit report publicly available.
Substitutes a new section 16 to provide the Board with the
power to delegate any of its powers or functions, other than
the power of delegation.
Clause 12: Section 17 amended (Special advisory committees)
Amends section 17(1)(b) and (2)(b)(iii) of the Principal Act to
replace "Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief
Executive".
Clause 13: Section 17A inserted
Inserts a new section 17A to provide that the Board may
establish committees, which may includes persons who are
not members of the Board, to advise it on any matter relating
to its statutory functions.
Clause 14: Sections 18A, 18B, 18C and 18D inserted
Inserts a new section 18A to provide that the Board must
prepare a draft Parks and Reserves strategic Plan, in
accordance with any ministerial statement of expectation, and
is to provide an opportunity for public comment on the plan.
Inserts a new section 18B to provide that, after receipt of a
draft Parks and Reserves Strategic Plan, the Minister may
approve the plan, refer it back to the Board or approve the
plan subject to alterations considered necessary or expedient.
Inserts a new section 18C to provide that the Board must
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provide notification, by public notice, of the approval of the
Parks and Reserves Strategic Plan, the period during which it
is in force and the place at which a copy may be obtained.
Inserts a new section 18D to provide that the Minister may,
including on the recommendation of the Board, amend the
Parks and Reserves Strategic Plan, but must advise the
Board of the reasons for the amendments if of his or her own
motion.
Clause 15: Section 19 amended (Management Plans)
Amends section 19 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Board" in subsections (9)
and (10) in accordance with the powers and functions under
the Act.
Clause 16: Section 20 amended (Formulation of management plans)
Amends section 20 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Board" in subsections
(2)-(5), (9), (11) and (13) and to replace "Minister" with
"Board" in subsection (12).
Amends paragraph (a) of subsection (12) to replace it with a
requirement for the Secretary of the Department responsible
for the Nature Conservation Act 2002 to be provided with a
copy of the draft management plan, and amends paragraph
(b) of subsection 12 by omitting subparagraph (iv) and
replacing subparagraph (iii) with a requirement for a notice
published in a newspaper in relation to a draft management
plan to state that representations in relation to the draft
management plan may be made to the Board by any person
within the period specified, or any further period the Board
allows.
Clause 17: Sections 21 and 22 substituted
Substitutes sections 21 and 22 of the Principal Act to require
that the Board is to consider any representations made in
respect to a draft management plan and to prepare a report
containing a summary of the representations, the Board's
opinions on the merits of the representations and any
proposed modifications to the draft plan.
Clause 18: Section 23 amended (Public exhibition)
Amends section 23 of the Principal Act by omitting
subsections (1) and (3) and substituting new subsections to
require the Board to publicly exhibit its report and any
representations, and to make available any information that
the Board considers may assist public consideration of both.
Clause 19: Section 24 substituted
Substitutes section 24 of the Principal Act to require the report
of the Board and representations to be provided to the
Minister.
Inserts a new section 24A to provide that the Minister may,
upon receipt of the report of the Board, seek and have regard
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to information or advice from the Tasmanian Planning
Commission or any person.
Clause 20: Section 25 amended (Submission of management plan)
Amends section 25(1) of the Principal Act by omitting
paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) and substituting new paragraphs to
require the Minister to submit the draft management plan to
the Governor for approval after considering the report of the
Board and any representations made.
Clause 21: Section 28 amended (Notification and taking effect of
management plans)
Amends section 28 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive".
Clause 22: Section 29 amended (Managing authorities for reserves)
Amends section 29 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Minister" in subsections (1),
(5) and (9).
Clause 23: Section 30 amended (Functions and powers of managing
authority in relation to reserved land)
Amends section 30(3)(d) of the Principal Act to clarify that the
managing authority can make arrangements with the Chief
Executive or any other person for the doing of anything
referred to in subsection (3) in relation to reserved land,
including to provide and maintain facilities and conveniences
for the use or benefit of persons resorting to reserved land
and to take any steps or undertake any activities that
considered necessary or expedient for the purposes of
preventing, managing or controlling fire in reserved land .
Clause 24: Section 33 amended (Membership of Conservation
Management Trust)
Amends section 33(1)(g) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief
Executive".
Clause 25: Section 35 amended (Dealings with reserved lands)
Amends section 35(4) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive".
Clause 26: Section 36 amended (Prohibition on destroying trees)
Amends section 36 of the Principal Act to replace "managing
authority" with "Chief Executive" in accordance with the
powers and functions under the Act.
Clause 27: Section 40 amended (Granting of business licence)
Inserts a new subsection (1A) to provide that the Minister
must be satisfied that the granting of the business licence is
consistent with the Parks and Reserves Strategic Plan and
the objectives which apply to that class of reserved land.
Clause 28: Section 47 substituted
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Substitutes section 47 of the Principal Act to provide that the
Minister may delegate any of his or her functions or powers in
relation to a business licence to the Chief Executive, or to a
prescribed body or a Conservation Management Trust
declared under section 29 to be the managing authority for the
reserved land over which the business applies.
Clause 29: Section 48 amended (Minister may grant leases and
licences)
Inserts a new subsection (1A) to provide that, before granting
a lease or licence, the Minister must be satisfied that the
granting of the lease or licence is consistent with the Parks
and Reserves Strategic Plan. The conditions of the remaining
subsections continue to apply, including the requirement for
consistency with management objectives.
Replaces "Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief
Executive" in subsection (8).
Clause 30: Section 52 amended (Cancellation of lease where land
required for public or other purposes)
Amends section 52 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive" in
subsections (3)(b), (5) and (5)(b).
Clause 31: Section 54 amended (Compensation payable on non-
renewal of certain leases)
Amends section 54(3)(a) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief
Executive".
Clause 32: Section 55 amended (Improvements on land held under
licence)
Amends section 55(2)(a) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief
Executive".
Clause 33: Section 56 amended (Community service contributions
payable by holders of private rights within reserved
lands)
Amends section 56(2) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive".
Clause 34: Section 57 amended (Fencing of reserved Crown land)
Amends section 57 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive" in
subsections (1), (2) and (3).
Clause 35: Section 59 amended (Notable buildings and places)
Amends section 59 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive" in
subsections (1), (2) and (3).
Clause 36: Section 60 amended (Regulations for reserved land)
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Amends section 60(4)(a) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief
Executive".
Clause 37: Section 64 amended (Powers and functions of seizure)
Amends section 64(7) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive".
Clause 38: Section 69 amended (Production and cancellation of
licences, &c., in offence proceedings)
Amends section 69(5)(b) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief
Executive".
Clause 39: Section 72 amended (Forfeiture of articles, &c., on
conviction)
Amends section 72(5) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive".
Clause 40: Section 73 amended (Compensation on conviction for
offences)
Amends section 73(1) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive" in
paragraph (a) of the definition of appropriate authority.
Clause 41: Section 85 amended (Assistance to officers)
Amends section 85(1) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive" in the
definition of officer.
Clause 42: Section 86 amended (Compensation for injury or death
occurring in the course of official duty, &c.)
Amends section 86 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive" in the
definition of officer in subsection (1) and in subsections (5)
and (7).
Clause 43: Section 88 amended (Expenses of Act)
Amends section 88 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive" in
subsection (2) and with "Minister" in subsections (3), (4)(a)
and (5).
Clause 44: Section 89 substituted
Substitutes section 89 of the Principal Act to provide the Chief
Executive with the power to delegate any of his or her powers
or functions under the Act, other than the power of delegation,
to a State Service officer or employee.
Clause 45: Section 90A inserted
Inserts a new section 90A to provide that, where an Act
amending this Act also amends a provision of any regulations,
the further amendment of the regulations by a subsequent
regulation is not prevented.
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Clause 46: Section 91 amended (Regulations)
Amends section 91 of the Principal Act to clarify that
regulations may be made in relation to the process to be
undertaken in the preparation of the draft Parks and Reserves
Strategic Plan, the preparation of the plan and the form of the
plan, and to replace "Director of National Parks and Wildlife"
with "the Board or Chief Executive" in subsection (4)(c).
Clause 47: Schedules 2A and 2B inserted
Inserts a new Schedule 2A to govern matters relevant to
membership of the Board, including the term and conditions of
appointment, deputies of members, disclosure of interest and
termination of appointment.
Inserts a new Schedule 2B to govern matters relating to
meetings of the Board, including who must preside, what
constitutes a quorum and procedures at meetings.
Clause 48: Schedule 6 inserted
Inserts a new Schedule 6 to provide for transitional and
savings arrangements for the National Parks and Reserves
Management Amendment (Parks and Reserves Authority)
Amendment Act 2013.
PART 3 ABORIGINAL RELICS ACT 1975 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the Aboriginal Relics Act 1975 to
be amended by this Bill.
Clause 49: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
Aboriginal Relics Act 1975.
Clause 50: Section 2 amended (Interpretation)
Governs how terms and phrases used in the Act are to be
interpreted and applied.
In particular, subclause (1):
Omits the definition of the term "Director";
Inserts a definition of the term "Secretary", defined to mean
the Secretary of the Department.
Clause 51: Section 3 amended (Establishment and functions of the
Aboriginal Relics Advisory Council)
Amends section 3 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary" in subsections
(2)(c), (2)(d), (3) and (5).
Clause 52: Section 6 amended (Proceedings of the Council)
Amends section 6(4) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary".
Clause 53: Section 7 amended (Declaration of protected sites)
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Amends section 7 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary" in subsections
(1) and (2).
Clause 54: Section 8 amended (Management, &c., of protected sites)
Amends section 8 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary" in subsections
(1), (2), (3)(d), (4), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12) and (13).
Clause 55: Section 9 amended (Protection of protected sites)
Amends section 9 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary" in subsections
(1) and (2).
Clause 56: Section 10 amended (Duties of persons owning or
finding, &c., relics)
Amends section 10 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary" in subsections
(1), (2), (3), (4) and (6).
Clause 57: Section 12 amended (Acquisition of relics by the Crown)
Amends section 12(1) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary".
Clause 58: Section 13 amended (Dealing with relics vested in the
Crown)
Amends section 13 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary" in subsections
(1), (2) and (4).
Clause 59: Section 14 amended (Protection of relics)
Amends section 14(1) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary".
Clause 60: Section 19 amended (Procedure on seizure of objects)
Amends section 19(2) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary".
Clause 61: Section 22 amended (Expenses of Act)
Amends section 22(1) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary".
Clause 62: Section 25 amended (Regulations)
Amends section 25(4)(a) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary".
PART 4 CROWN LAND (SHACK SITES) ACT 1997 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the Crown Land (Shack Sites)
Act 1997 to be amended by this Bill.
Clause 63: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
Crown Land (Shack Sites) Act 1997.
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Clause 64: Section 6 amended (Factors relevant to assessment and
determination)
Amends section 6(1)(f)(iii) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Board of the
Parks and Reserves Authority".
Clause 65: Section 37 amended (Shack site determination process
not impeded by other laws)
Amends section 37(3) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Board of the Parks and
Reserves Authority".
PART 5 EXPLOSIVES REGULATIONS 2012 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the Explosives Regulations 2012
to be amended by this Bill.
Clause 66: Principal Regulations
Provides that the Principal Regulations referred to in this Part
is the Explosives Regulations 2012.
Clause 67: Schedule 7 amended (Standard conditions of fireworks
display permits)
Amends clause 3(1)(f) of Schedule 7 to the Principal
Regulations to replace "Director of National Parks and
Wildlife" with "Chief Executive, Parks and Reserves Authority".
PART 6 FIREARMS ACT 1996 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the Firearms Act 1996 to be
amended by this Bill.
Clause 68: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
Firearms Act 1996.
Clause 69: Section 39 amended (Requirements relating to
recreational hunting or vermin control)
Amends section 39(c) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive, Parks
and Reserves Authority".
PART 7 FIRE SERVICE ACT 1979 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the Fire Service Act 1979 to be
amended by this Bill.
Clause 70: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
Fire Service Act 1979.
Clause 71: Section 14 amended (State Fire Management Council)
Amends section 14(2) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive, Parks
and Reserves Authority" in paragraphs (f) and (g).
Clause 72: Section 45 amended (Powers of authorised national parks
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officers)
Amends section 45(2) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive, Parks
and Reserves Authority".
Clause 73: Section 67 amended (Revocation, suspension or variation
of permits to light fires)
Amends section 67(3)(a)(i) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive,
Parks and Reserves Authority".
Clause 74: Section 68 amended (Area of extreme hazard fire)
Amends section 68(4)(b) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive,
Parks and Reserves Authority".
PART 8 HISTORIC CULTURAL HERITAGE ACT 1995 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the Historic Cultural Heritage Act
1995 to be amended by this Bill.
Clause 75: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
Historic Cultural Heritage Act 1995.
Clause 76: Section 6 amended (Constitution of Heritage Council)
Amends section 6(1)(b) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Secretary of the
Department".
PART 9 NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVED LAND
REGULATIONS 2009 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the National Parks and Reserved
Land Regulations 2009 to be amended by this Bill.
Clause 77: Principal Regulations
Provides that the Principal Regulations referred to in this Part
is the National Parks and Reserved Land Regulations 2009.
Clause 78: Regulations 6 amended (Protection of fauna)
Amends Regulation 6(3)(a)(i) to replace "Director of National
Parks and Wildlife" with "Minister".
Clause 79: Regulations 26 amended (Who may authorise in certain
circumstances)
Amends Regulation 26 to replace "Director of National Parks
and Wildlife" with "Minister" in subregulation (2) and (3).
Clause 80: Regulation 38 amended (Authorised persons)
Amends Regulation 38(1) to replace "Director of National
Parks and Wildlife" with "Minister".
PART 10 NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 2002
This Part sets out clauses in the Nature Conservation Act
2002 to be amended by this Bill.
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Clause 81: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
Nature Conservation Act 2002.
Clause 82: Section 3 amended (Interpretation)
Governs how terms and phrases used in the Act are to be
interpreted and applied.
In particular, subclause (1):
Omits the definition of the term "Director";
Inserts a definition of the term "Board", defined to mean the
Board of the Parks and Reserves Authority established under
the National Parks and Reserves Management Act 2002;
Inserts a definition of the term "Chief Executive", defined to
mean the Chief Executive, Parks and Reserves Authority
appointed under section 6 of the National Parks and Reserves
Management Act 2002.
Clause 83: Section 7 amended (Arrangements in respect of National
Parks and Reserves Management Act 2002)
Amends section 7(1) of the Principal Act to replace "Director
of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive".
Clause 84: Section 10 amended (Secretary to consult with Director)
Amends section 10 of the Principal Act to replace "Director of
National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive".
Clause 85: Section 32 amended (Prohibition on introduction, &c., of
certain animals)
Amends section 32(11) of the Principal Act to replace
"Director of National Parks and Wildlife" with "Chief
Executive".
PART 11 PORT ARTHUR HISTORIC SITE MANAGEMENT
AUTHORITY ACT 198 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the Port Arthur Historic Site
Management Authority Act 1987 to be amended by this Bill.
Clause 86: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority Act 1987.
Clause 87: Section 12 amended (Co-ordination of administration with
requirements of Nature Conservation Act 2002)
Amends section 12 of the Principal Act to replace "the Director
of National Parks and Wildlife by the National Parks and
Reserves Management Act 2002 and the Aboriginal Relics
Act 1975" with "the Chief Executive, Parks and Reserves
Authority by the National Parks and Reserves Management
Act 2002 and on the Secretary of the Department by the
Aboriginal Relics Act 1975".
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Amends subsection (4) to replace "Sections 18, 19, 20, 21,
22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28(1), 34, 35, 36 and 55 of the National
Parks and Reserves Management Act 2002" with "Sections
18, 18A, 18B, 18C, 18D, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27,
28(1), 34, 35, 36 and 55 of the National Parks and Reserves
Management Act 2002".
Amends subsection (4) to replace "Director of National Parks
and Wildlife" with "Minister or the Chief Executive, Parks and
Reserves Authority".
PART 12 WELINGTON PARK ACT 1993 AMENDED
This Part sets out clauses in the Wellington Park Act 1993 to
be amended by this Bill.
Clause 88: Principal Act
Provides that the Principal Act referred to in this Part is the
Wellington Park Act 1993.
Clause 89: Section 10 amended (Constitution of Trust)
Amends section 10 of the Principal Act to substitute
paragraph (c) of subsection (1) with "the Chief Executive,
Parks and Reserves Authority or a person nominated by the
Chief Executive" and to replace "Director of National Parks
and Wildlife" with "Chief Executive, Parks and Reserves
Authority" in subsection (3).
PART 13 REPEAL OF ACT
Provides that this Act is to be repealed 365 days after it
commences.
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