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NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES MANAGEMENT ACT 2002

- Act 62 of 2002 - Royal Assent 19 December 2002

Table of Provisions

Long Title

PART 1 - Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Commencement
  • 3 Interpretation
  • 4 Act binds Crown
  • 5 Compliance with resource management and planning system objectives

PART 2 - Administration Division 1 - Director of National Parks and

Wildlife
  • 6 Director of National Parks and Wildlife
  • 7 Functions of Director
  • 8 Arrangements in respect of Nature Conservation Act 2002
  • 9 Appointment of officers
  • 10 Rangers
  • 11 Adoption of emblem for use by Director

Division 2 - National Parks and Wildlife Advisory Council, &c.

  • 12 National Parks and Wildlife Advisory Council
  • 13 Constitution of Council
  • 14 Functions of Council
  • 15 Assistance to Council
  • 16 Removal of members of Council
  • 17 Special advisory committees

PART 3 - Management of Reserved Land

  • 18 Interpretation
  • 19 Management plans
  • 20 Formulation of management plans
  • 21 Review by Director
  • 22 Review by Commission
  • 23 Public exhibition
  • 24 Report of Commission
  • 25 Submission of management plan
  • 26 Management plans for private sanctuaries and private nature reserves
  • 27 Contents of management plans
  • 28 Notification and taking effect of management plans
  • 29 Managing authorities for reserves
  • 30 Functions and powers of managing authority in relation to reserved
  • land
  • 31 Establishment of Conservation Management Trust
  • 32 Functions of Conservation Management Trust
  • 33 Membership of Conservation Management Trust
  • 34 Revocation of establishment of Conservation Management Trust
  • 35 Dealings with reserved lands
  • 36 Prohibition on destroying trees
  • 37 Restriction of public access to reserved land
  • 38 Prohibition on certain activities without business licence
  • 39 Application for business licence
  • 40 Granting of business licence
  • 41 Issue of business licence
  • 42 Variation of conditions
  • 43 Term of business licence
  • 44 Renewal of business licence
  • 45 Transfer of business licence
  • 46 Cancellation of business licence
  • 47 Delegation to managing authority
  • 48 Minister may grant leases and licences
  • 49 Transfer of lease or licence
  • 50 Termination or surrender of lease
  • 51 Forfeiture or cancellation of lease for non-payment of rent or
  • breach of conditions
  • 52 Cancellation of lease where land required for public or other
  • purposes
  • 53 Compensation for improvements where lease cancelled for public or
  • other purpose
  • 54 Compensation payable on non-renewal of certain leases
  • 55 Improvements on land held under licence
  • 56 Community service contributions payable by holders of private rights
  • within reserved lands
  • 57 Fencing of reserved Crown land
  • 58 Saving for leased reserves and trust land
  • 59 Notable buildings and places
  • 60 Regulations for reserved land

PART 4 - Provisions Relating to Enforcement

  • 61 Interpretation of “found offending”
  • 62 Power to require offenders to disclose identity and leave land
  • 63 Production of licences, &c.
  • 64 Powers and functions of seizure
  • 65 Powers of entry and search
  • 66 Powers of arrest
  • 67 Commencing proceedings
  • 68 Penalty
  • 69 Production and cancellation of licences, &c., in offence
  • proceedings
  • 70 Cancellation of firearms licence
  • 71 Contravention of order under section 69(3)(c)
  • 72 Forfeiture of articles, &c., on conviction
  • 73 Compensation on conviction for offences
  • 74 Protection of authorised officers

PART 5 - Infringement Notices

  • 75 Interpretation
  • 76 Infringement notices and vehicle infringement notices
  • 77 Section 77
  • 78 Section 78
  • 79 Service of notices
  • 80 Payments into Public Account
  • 81 Proceedings in relation to motor vehicle offences
  • 82 More than one registered operator
  • 83 Regulations for this Part

PART 6 - Miscellaneous

  • 84 Capacity, &c., to consent
  • 85 Assistance to officers
  • 86 Compensation for injury or death occurring in the course of official
  • duty, &c.
  • 87 Gifts for conservation purposes
  • 88 Expenses of Act
  • 88A Code of practice for managing fires in reserved land
  • 89 Delegation by Director
  • 90 Delegation by Minister
  • 91 Regulations
  • 92 Savings and transitional provisions
  • 93 Administration of Act
  • 94 Acts repealed
  • SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 4 SCHEDULE 5

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