New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FORESTRY AND NATIONAL PARK ESTATE ACT 1998 - SECT 26

26 Granting of approvals

(1) Approval for the carrying out of forestry operations to which this Part applies may be granted under this Part. Such an approval is called an "integrated forestry operations approval".

(2) This Act does not prevent or affect the carrying out of forestry operations authorised by the Forestry Act 1916 or any other Act or law. However, the carrying out of forestry operations to which an integrated forestry operations approval applies is subject to the terms of the approval.

Note: Forestry operations the subject of an approval are excluded from environmental assessment and approval under Part 4 or 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 -see section 36.