NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 47B Reservation of state conservation areas

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 47B

47B Reservation of state conservation areas

(2) On the publication of a notice under Division 1 reserving land as a state conservation area--

(a) the land described in the notice becomes Crown land to the extent to which it was not Crown land immediately before that publication, and

(b) if trustees of all or any of the land so described were holding office under any other Act in respect of the land immediately before that publication, those trustees cease to hold office in respect of that land, and

(c) the care, control and management of the land so described vests--

(i) in the Secretary, or

(ii) if a state conservation area trust is established in respect of the land--in the state conservation area trust.

(3) To the extent to which a dedication, reservation (other than a reservation under Division 1 of land as a state conservation area) or vesting affects land described in a notice published under Division 1 reserving land as a state conservation area, the publication revokes the dedication, reservation or vesting, and the instruments of title (if any) are to be surrendered for cancellation or notation.

(4) A notice under Division 1 may be made in relation to one or more state conservation areas.

(5) Schedule 9A (Transfer of assets, rights and liabilities) has effect.