South Australian Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1972 - SECT 43E

43E—Objects

        (1)         The principal object of this Division is to provide for effective co-management of parks to which this Division applies by representatives of the relevant Aboriginal groups and the Minister, and, as far as practicable, to—

            (a)         ensure the continued enjoyment of the parks by the relevant Aboriginal groups for cultural, spiritual and traditional uses; and

            (b)         ensure the continued enjoyment of the parks by members of the public in a manner consistent with the co-management agreements for the parks; and

            (c)         ensure the preservation and protection of Aboriginal sites, features, objects and structures of spiritual or cultural significance within the parks; and

            (d)         provide protection for the natural resources, wildlife, vegetation and other features of the parks.

        (2)         The Minister must, in administering this Division, have regard to, and seek to further, the objects.

Subdivision 2—Co-management agreements