Victorian Consolidated Legislation

National Parks Act 1975 - SECT 19F

Order that land to be treated as a park for certain purposes

19F. Order that land to be treated as a park for certain purposes





(1) The Governor in Council may by Order published in the Government Gazette
declare that any area of land vested in the Minister pursuant to section 19(1)
or managed by the Secretary pursuant to section 19A, 19AA, 19B, 19C, 19D, 19E
or 32AA shall be an area of land to which all or such provisions of this Act
and the regulations under this Act as are specified in the Order are to apply.

(2) An Order made pursuant to subsection (1) may amend Schedule Four or that
Schedule as so amended-

   (a)  by adding to the Schedule an item relating to an area of land and
        specifying the provisions of this Act and the regulations under this
        Act that shall apply to the land;

   (b)  by altering any item in the Schedule, whether with respect to the land
        or the provisions of the Act or the regulations which are to apply to
        the land;

   (c)  by revoking any item in the Schedule-

and the Schedule as so amended shall have the same force and effect as if that
amendment had been enacted in this Act.

(3) Where any land is included in Schedule Four-





   (a)  the provisions of this Act or any regulations made pursuant to the Act
        shall not apply to the land except as specifically provided in
        Schedule Four;



   (b)  those provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule Four to
        apply to the land shall apply to the land as though it were a park.



(4) A copy of an Order under this section shall be laid before both Houses of
Parliament within fourteen days after the making thereof if Parliament is then
sitting and if Parliament is not then sitting then within fourteen days after
the next meeting of Parliament.

(5) An Order under this section shall be revoked if each House of Parliament
passes a resolution revoking the Order within eighteen sitting days after the
Order has been laid before both Houses of Parliament.

(6) An order may not specify that any provision of this Act or the regulations
is to apply to any land that is subject to an agreement under section 19A,
19C, 19D or a lease under section 19E if there is an express term or condition
to the contrary in the agreement or lease.