Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The cardinal principle to be observed in the management of State forests shall be the permanent reservation of such areas for the purpose of producing timber and associated products in perpetuity and of protecting a watershed therein.
(2) The chief executive must ensure each State forest is used and managed in the way the chief executive considers appropriate to achieve the purposes of this Act, having regard to--
(a) the benefits of permitting grazing in the area;
(b) the desirability of conservation of soil and the environment and of protection of water quality;
(c) the possibility of applying the area to recreational purposes.