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FORESTRY ACT 1959 - SECT 61M

61M Functions to be performed, and powers to be exercised, by administering entity

(1) In relation to a State plantation forest--

(a) a function conferred on the chief executive under a relevant provision must be performed by the administering entity for the provision; and
(b) a power conferred on the chief executive under a relevant provision may be exercised only by the administering entity.

(2) However, a function or power conferred on the chief executive under part 4 may be performed or exercised by either administering entity.

(3) Subsection (1) applies subject to a provision of an Act allowing the administering entity to delegate its functions or powers.

(4) To remove any doubt, it is declared that--

(a) the head of FPQO may appoint a person to act as a forest officer under section 17 only for functions and powers of a forest officer relating to State plantation forests or forest products from State plantation forests; and
(b) FPQ may not exercise the power under section 55 to grant a licence in relation to a State plantation forest for a purpose mentioned in section 55(1)(g).


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