NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 35 Tabling of notice of reservation, and disallowance

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 35

35 Tabling of notice of reservation, and disallowance

(1) In this section,
"prescribed time" , in relation to a House of Parliament, means 14 sitting days of that House, whether or not they occur during the same session.

(2) A copy of a notice published under Division 1 reserving land as a national park or historic site shall be laid before each House of Parliament within the prescribed time after publication thereof.

(3) Where a House of Parliament passes a resolution of which notice has been given within 15 sitting days of that House after a copy of a notice has been laid before it under subsection (2) (whether or not those sitting days occur during the same session) and the resolution disallows the reservation effected by the notice of any lands as, or as part of, a particular national park or historic site--

(a) the reservation thereupon ceases to have effect, and

(b) those lands cease to be, or to be part of, a national park or historic site.

(4) Where any lands cease to be, or to be part of, a national park or historic site by virtue of the disallowance of a reservation under this Division--

(a) the Secretary shall cease to have the care, control and management of those lands,

(b) any by-laws applicable thereto immediately before the disallowance shall cease to apply to those lands, and

(c) those lands may be dealt with as if they had been acquired under Part 11.