South Australian Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1972 - SECT 19E

19E—Establishment of advisory committees

        (1)         The Minister may establish one or more advisory committees to advise the Minister on any matter relating to the administration of this Act.

        (2)         The Minister may, at the request of the Council, establish one or more advisory committees to advise the Council on any matter relating to the performance by the Council of its functions.

        (3)         An advisory committee may, but need not, consist of, or include, members of the Council.

        (4)         Without limiting the matters on which an advisory committee may advise the Minister or the Council, a committee may provide advice as to—

            (a)         the classification of species of animals or plants on the basis of the species' risk of extinction;

            (b)         the management of wildlife including—

                  (i)         the harvesting and farming of wildlife;

                  (ii)         population control of wildlife;

                  (iii)         the reintroduction of particular species of wildlife to parts of the State in which those species once lived or grew;

                  (iv)         the declaration of open seasons in relation to particular species of protected animals;

                  (v)         the issuing of permits under this Act;

                  (vi)         the management of endangered, vulnerable and rare species;

            (c)         the plan of management for a particular reserve or plans of management generally;

            (d)         the involvement of Aboriginal people in the management of land and wildlife;

            (e)         private sector sponsorship for the management of reserves and wildlife.