New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FORESTRY AND NATIONAL PARK ESTATE ACT 1998 - SECT 3

3 Definitions

In this Act:
"Crown-timber lands" has the same meaning as in the Forestry Act 1916 .
"forest agreement" means a forest agreement referred to in Part 3 that is in force.
"forestry operations" means:

(a) logging operations, namely, the cutting and removal of timber from land for the purpose of timber production, or

(b) forest products operations, namely, the harvesting of products of trees, shrubs and other vegetation (other than timber) that are of economic value, or

(c) on-going forest management operations, namely, activities relating to the management of land for timber production such as thinning, bush fire hazard reduction, bee-keeping, grazing and other silvicultural activities, or

(d) ancillary road construction, namely, the provision of roads and fire trails, and the maintenance of existing railways, to enable or assist in the above operations.

(a) land declared as a wilderness area under the Wilderness Act 1987 or the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 , or

(b) land reserved or dedicated under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 , or

(c) land dedicated or set apart as a flora reserve under the Forestry Act 1916 , or

(d) land dedicated or reserved for a similar public purpose under the Crown Lands Act 1989 .