{"id":"tas:act-1998-045","name":"Regional Forest Agreement (Land Classification) Act 1998","slug":"regional-forest-agreement-land-classification-act-1998","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"45 of 1998","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":176972,"registerId":"tas-tas:act-1998-045-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-05","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Part 1","sectionType":"part","heading":"Preliminary","content":"# Part 1 Preliminary","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Short title","content":"### 1 Short title\n\n> This Act may be cited as the [Regional Forest Agreement (Land Classification) Act 1998](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1998-045) .","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"2","sectionType":"section","heading":"Commencement","content":"### 2 Commencement\n\n> > (1)  [Division 3](#HP2@HD3@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) and [Schedules 6](#JS6@EN) , [7](#JS7@EN) , [8](#JS8@EN) , [9](#JS9@EN) , [10](#JS10@EN) , [11](#JS11@EN) , [12](#JS12@EN) and [13](#JS13@EN) commence on a day to be proclaimed.\n> \n> > (2)  [Section 6](#GS6@EN) and [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) commence on a day to be proclaimed, being a day subsequent to the day proclaimed under subsection (1).\n> \n> > (3)  [Division 2](#HP2@HD2@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) and [Schedule 5](#JS5@EN) commence on a day to be proclaimed, being a day subsequent to the day proclaimed under subsection (2).\n> \n> > (4)  [Part 5](#HP5@EN) commences on the day proclaimed under subsection (3).\n> \n> > (5)  [Sections 73](#GS73@EN) , [75](#GS75@EN) , [76](#GS76@EN) , [77](#GS77@EN) , [80](#GS80@EN) , [81](#GS81@EN) , [82](#GS82@EN) , [83](#GS83@EN) , [84](#GS84@EN) , [85](#GS85@EN) , [86](#GS86@EN) , [87](#GS87@EN) , [88](#GS88@EN) , [89](#GS89@EN) , [90](#GS90@EN) , [91](#GS91@EN) , [92](#GS92@EN) , [93](#GS93@EN) , [94](#GS94@EN) , [95](#GS95@EN) , [96](#GS96@EN) , [97](#GS97@EN) , [98](#GS98@EN) , [99](#GS99@EN) , [100](#GS100@EN) and [101](#GS101@EN) commence on the day proclaimed under subsection (1).\n> \n> > (6)  [Sections 31](#GS31@EN) , [32](#GS32@EN) , [36](#GS36@EN) , [40](#GS40@EN) , [45](#GS45@EN) , [48](#GS48@EN) , [49](#GS49@EN) , [51](#GS51@EN) and [52](#GS52@EN) commence on the day proclaimed under subsection (1).\n> \n> > (7)  [Sections 33](#GS33@EN) , [37](#GS37@EN) , [41](#GS41@EN) , [74](#GS74@EN) , [78](#GS78@EN) and [79](#GS79@EN) commence on the day proclaimed under subsection (3).\n> \n> > (8)  The remaining provisions of this Act commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Interpretation","content":"### 3 Interpretation\n\n> > (1)  In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –\n> > \n> > > ***conservation area*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***forest reserve*** has the same meaning as in the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) ;\n> > \n> > > ***former Act*** means –\n> > > \n> > > > > (a) in [Division 1](#HP2@HD1@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) , the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) as in force immediately before the commencement of section 30; and\n> > > > \n> > > > > (b) in [Division 2](#HP2@HD2@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) and [Schedule 5](#JS5@EN) , the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) as in force immediately before the commencement of Part 5; and\n> > > > \n> > > > > (c) in [Division 3](#HP2@HD3@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) , the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) as in force immediately before the commencement of section 73;\n> > \n> > > ***game reserve*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***historic site*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***national park*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***nature recreation area*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***nature reserve*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***private land*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***private sanctuary*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***public reserve*** has the same meaning as in the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) ;\n> > \n> > > ***Regional Forest Agreement*** means the agreement made on 8 November 1997 between the State of Tasmania and the Commonwealth of Australia relating to the management and use of Tasmanian forests;\n> > \n> > [*\\[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 7 of 2013, Sched. 9, Applied:03 Jun 2013\\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-03/act-2013-007#JS9@Ja4@GC1@EN)\n> > \n> > > [*\\[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 7 of 2013, Sched. 9, Applied:03 Jun 2013\\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-03/act-2013-007#JS9@Ja4@GC1@EN) ***Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land*** has the same meaning as in the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) ;\n> > \n> > > ***reserved land*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ;\n> > \n> > > ***State forest*** has the same meaning as in the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) ;\n> > \n> > > ***State reserve*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n> \n> > (2)  Except as otherwise provided in this Act, a reference to the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) , the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) or the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) is a reference to that Act as amended by Part 4, 5 or 6.\n> \n> > (3)  In [Division 3](#HP2@HD3@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN)  –\n> > \n> > > > (a) where the words\n> > > > \n> > > > > ***a conservation area*** are used, those words refer to a conservation area within the meaning of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) as in force immediately before the commencement of section 73; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) where the words\n> > > > \n> > > > > ***a State reserve*** are used, those words refer to a State reserve within the meaning of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) as in force immediately before the commencement of section 73; and\n> > > \n> > > > (c) where the words\n> > > > \n> > > > > ***a game reserve*** are used, those words refer to a game reserve within the meaning of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) as in force immediately before the commencement of section 73; and\n> > > \n> > > > (d) where the words\n> > > > \n> > > > > ***a local reserve*** are used, those words refer to a local reserve within the meaning of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) as in force immediately before the commencement of section 73; and\n> > > \n> > > > (e) where the words\n> > > > \n> > > > > ***a private reserve*** are used, those words refer to a private reserve within the meaning of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) as in force immediately before the commencement of section 73.\n> \n> > (4)  In this Act, a reference to a plan by a number is a reference to the plan so numbered in the Central Plan Register.","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"Part 2","sectionType":"part","heading":"Classification of certain land","content":"# Part 2 Classification of certain land","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"Division 1","sectionType":"division","heading":"Forestry Act 1920","content":"## Division 1 Forestry Act 1920","sortOrder":5},{"sectionNumber":"4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Continuation of status of certain land","content":"### 4 Continuation of status of certain land\n\n> Any area of land that, immediately before the commencement of this section, was State forest or a forest reserve under the former Act continues as such until or unless –\n> \n> > > (a) its dedication as State forest or a forest reserve is revoked under this Act or the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) ; or\n> > \n> > > (b) it ceases, under this Act or the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) , to be State forest or a forest reserve.","sortOrder":6},{"sectionNumber":"5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Dedication of forest reserves revoked","content":"### 5 Dedication of forest reserves revoked\n\n> The dedication as a forest reserve of all land, the approximate areas of which are specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 1](#JS1@EN) and are indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plans listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, is revoked.","sortOrder":7},{"sectionNumber":"6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Cessation of certain land as State forest","content":"### 6 Cessation of certain land as State forest\n\n> > (1)  The dedication as a forest reserve of any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, is revoked.\n> \n> > (2)  Notwithstanding [section 14(2) of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060#GS14@Gs2@EN) [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) , the dedication as State forest of any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, is revoked.\n> \n> > (3)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, that became State forest, other than by dedication as such under the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) , ceases to be State forest.\n> \n> > (4)  [*\\[Section 6 Subsection (4) amended by No. 7 of 2013, Sched. 9, Applied:03 Jun 2013\\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-03/act-2013-007#JS9@Ja4@GC2@EN) Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, that was entered in the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land under the former Act is deleted from that Register.","sortOrder":8},{"sectionNumber":"7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Certain land to be entered in Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land","content":"### 7 Certain land to be entered in Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land\n\n> > (1)  The reservation under the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) of any part of any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 3](#JS3@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, is revoked.\n> \n> > (2)  [*\\[Section 7 Subsection (2) amended by No. 7 of 2013, Sched. 9, Applied:03 Jun 2013\\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-03/act-2013-007#JS9@Ja4@GC3@EN) All land, the approximate areas of which are specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 3](#JS3@EN) and are indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plans listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, is entered in the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land and is taken to have been so entered under the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":9},{"sectionNumber":"8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Dedication of forest reserves","content":"### 8 Dedication of forest reserves\n\n> > (1)  The reservation under the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) of any part of any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 4](#JS4@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, is revoked.\n> \n> > (2)  [*\\[Section 8 Subsection (2) amended by No. 7 of 2013, Sched. 9, Applied:03 Jun 2013\\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-03/act-2013-007#JS9@Ja4@GC4@EN) Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 4](#JS4@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, that was entered in the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land under the former Act is deleted from that Register.\n> \n> > (3)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 4](#JS4@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, that was not State forest under the former Act is dedicated under this Act as State forest.\n> \n> > (4)  All land, the approximate areas of which are specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 4](#JS4@EN) and are indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plans listed in Column 3 of that Schedule, is dedicated as a forest reserve and is taken to have been so dedicated under the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n> \n> > (5)  The [Mineral Resources Development Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-116) applies to all land, the approximate areas of which are specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 4](#JS4@EN) and are indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plans listed in Column 3 of that Schedule.","sortOrder":10},{"sectionNumber":"Division 2","sectionType":"division","heading":"Crown Lands Act 1976","content":"## Division 2 Crown Lands Act 1976","sortOrder":11},{"sectionNumber":"9","sectionType":"section","heading":"Revocation of reserves","content":"### 9 Revocation of reserves\n\n> The reservation under the former Act of any land specified in [Part 1](#JS5@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 5](#JS5@EN) is revoked.","sortOrder":12},{"sectionNumber":"10","sectionType":"section","heading":"Reservation of public reserves","content":"### 10 Reservation of public reserves\n\n> > (1)  In this section,\n> > \n> > > ***Crown land*** has the same meaning as in the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n> \n> > (2)  The reservation of any area of Crown land, other than the land referred to in [section 9](#GS9@EN) , that, immediately before the commencement of this section was in force under the former Act, is revoked.\n> \n> > (3)  The following areas of Crown land are reserved to the Crown as public reserves and are taken to have been so reserved under the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) , unless those areas of land are State forest or reserved land:\n> > \n> > > > (a) the land the reservation of which was revoked under [subsection (2)](#GS10@Gs2@EN) ;\n> > > \n> > > > (b) any area of Crown land specified in [Part 2](#JS5@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 5](#JS5@EN) .\n> \n> > (4)  The [Mineral Resources Development Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-116) applies to any area of Crown land to which that Act applied immediately before the commencement of this Division that is reserved to the Crown as a public reserve under [subsection (3)](#GS10@Gs3@EN) .","sortOrder":13},{"sectionNumber":"Division 3","sectionType":"division","heading":"National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970","content":"## Division 3 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970","sortOrder":14},{"sectionNumber":"11","sectionType":"section","heading":"Land ceasing to be reserved land","content":"### 11 Land ceasing to be reserved land\n\n> Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 6](#JS6@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule –\n> \n> > > (a) ceases to be or to form part of a conservation area; and\n> > \n> > > (b) ceases to be reserved land.","sortOrder":15},{"sectionNumber":"12","sectionType":"section","heading":"Removal of status of all land under former Act","content":"### 12 Removal of status of all land under former Act\n\n> > (1)  Any area of land that was a conservation area immediately before the commencement of this Division ceases to be or to form part of a conservation area.\n> \n> > (2)  Any area of land that was a State reserve or a game reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> > \n> > > > (a) ceases to be or to form part of a conservation area; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) ceases to be a State reserve or a game reserve.\n> \n> > (3)  Any area of land that was a private reserve or a local reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> > \n> > > > (a) ceases to be or to form part of a conservation area; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) ceases to be a private reserve or a local reserve.","sortOrder":16},{"sectionNumber":"13","sectionType":"section","heading":"Removal of status of certain land under Forestry Act 1920","content":"### 13 Removal of status of certain land under Forestry Act 1920\n\n> > (1)  The dedication as a forest reserve of any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 7](#JS7@EN) , [Part 1](#JS8@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 8](#JS8@EN) , [Part 2](#JS9@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) , [Schedule 11](#JS11@EN) or [Part 2](#JS12@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 12](#JS12@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of those Schedules or Parts of Schedules, is revoked.\n> \n> > (2)  Notwithstanding [section 14(2) of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060#GS14@Gs2@EN) [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) , the dedication as State forest of any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 7](#JS7@EN) , [Part 1](#JS8@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 8](#JS8@EN) , [Part 2](#JS9@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) , [Schedule 11](#JS11@EN) or [Part 2](#JS12@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 12](#JS12@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of those Schedules or Parts of Schedules, is revoked.\n> \n> > (3)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 7](#JS7@EN) , [Part 1](#JS8@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 8](#JS8@EN) , [Part 2](#JS9@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) , [Schedule 11](#JS11@EN) or [Part 2](#JS12@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 12](#JS12@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of those Schedules or Parts of Schedules, that became State forest, other than by dedication as such under the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) , ceases to be State forest.\n> \n> > (4)  [*\\[Section 13 Subsection (4) amended by No. 7 of 2013, Sched. 9, Applied:03 Jun 2013\\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-03/act-2013-007#JS9@Ja4@GC5@EN) Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 7](#JS7@EN) , [Part 1](#JS8@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 8](#JS8@EN) , [Part 2](#JS9@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) , [Schedule 11](#JS11@EN) or [Part 2](#JS12@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 12](#JS12@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of those Schedules or Parts of Schedules, that was entered in the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land under the former Act is deleted from that Register.\n> \n> > (5)  In this section,\n> > \n> > > ***former Act*** means the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) as in force immediately before the commencement of section 30.","sortOrder":17},{"sectionNumber":"14","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain land as national park","content":"### 14 Declaration of certain land as national park\n\n> > (1)  Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of land that was a State reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division and whose name included the expression \"national park\" –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of national park and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) continues to be known by the same name.\n> \n> > (2)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 7](#JS7@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of national park and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 1 of that Schedule and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":18},{"sectionNumber":"15","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain land as State reserve","content":"### 15 Declaration of certain land as State reserve\n\n> > (1)  Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of land that was a State reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> > \n> > > > (a) whose name included the expression \"State reserve\"  –\n> > > > \n> > > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > > \n> > > > > > (ii) continues to be known by the same name; or\n> > > \n> > > > (b) whose name included the expression \"aboriginal site\" –\n> > > > \n> > > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > > \n> > > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act; or\n> > > \n> > > > (c) whose name did not include the expression \"State reserve\", \"national park\", \"nature reserve\", \"historic site\" or \"aboriginal site\" –\n> > > > \n> > > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > > \n> > > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act; or\n> > > \n> > > > (d) that has not been given a name under the former Act –\n> > > > \n> > > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > > \n> > > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act.\n> \n> > (2)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Part 1](#JS8@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 8](#JS8@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Part –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 1 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n> \n> > (3)  The reservation under the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) of the reserve specified in Column 1 of [Part 2](#JS8@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 8](#JS8@EN) is revoked.\n> \n> > (4)  The land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 3 of [Part 2](#JS8@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 8](#JS8@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plan listed in Column 4 of that Part –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the name specified in Column 2 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":19},{"sectionNumber":"16","sectionType":"section","heading":"Naming of certain State reserve","content":"### 16 Naming of certain State reserve\n\n> The land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Part 3](#JS8@HS3@EN) of [Schedule 8](#JS8@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plan listed in Column 3 of that Part, is to be given the name specified in Column 1 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":20},{"sectionNumber":"17","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain Crown land as conservation area","content":"### 17 Declaration of certain Crown land as conservation area\n\n> > (1)  In this section,\n> > \n> > > ***Crown land*** has the same meaning as in the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n> \n> > (2)  Except as otherwise provided in this Division, any area of Crown land that was, or formed part of, a conservation area immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> > \n> > > > (a) whose name included the expression \"conservation area\" –\n> > > > \n> > > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > > \n> > > > > > (ii) continues to be known by the same name; or\n> > > \n> > > > (b) whose name included the expression \"wildlife sanctuary\" –\n> > > > \n> > > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > > \n> > > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act; or\n> > > \n> > > > (c) whose name did not include either of the expressions referred to in [paragraphs (a)](#GS17@Gs2@Hpa@EN) and [(b)](#GS17@Gs2@Hpb@EN)  –\n> > > > \n> > > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > > \n> > > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act; or\n> > > \n> > > > (d) that has not been given a name under the former Act –\n> > > > \n> > > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > > \n> > > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act.\n> \n> > (3)  The reservation under the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) of any reserve specified in Column 1 of [Part 1](#JS9@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) is revoked.\n> \n> > (4)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 3 of [Part 1](#JS9@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 4 of that Part –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 2 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n> \n> > (5)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Part 2](#JS9@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Part –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 1 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":21},{"sectionNumber":"18","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain land vested in public authority as conservation area","content":"### 18 Declaration of certain land vested in public authority as conservation area\n\n> Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of land vested in a public authority that was, or formed part of, a conservation area immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> \n> > > (a) whose name included the expression \"conservation area\" –\n> > > \n> > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > \n> > > > > (ii) continues to be known by the same name; or\n> > \n> > > (b) whose name did not include the expression \"conservation area\" –\n> > > \n> > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > \n> > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act; or\n> > \n> > > (c) that has not been given a name under the former Act –\n> > > \n> > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > \n> > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act.","sortOrder":22},{"sectionNumber":"19","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain land as nature recreation area","content":"### 19 Declaration of certain land as nature recreation area\n\n> > (1)  The reservation under the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) of any reserve specified in Column 1 of [Schedule 10](#JS10@EN) is revoked.\n> \n> > (2)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 3 of [Schedule 10](#JS10@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 4 of that Schedule –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of nature recreation area and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 2 of that Schedule and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":23},{"sectionNumber":"20","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain land as regional reserve","content":"### 20 Declaration of certain land as regional reserve\n\n> Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Schedule 11](#JS11@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule –\n> \n> > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of regional reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > \n> > > (b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 1 of that Schedule and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":24},{"sectionNumber":"21","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain land as nature reserve","content":"### 21 Declaration of certain land as nature reserve\n\n> > (1)  Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of land that was a State reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division and whose name included the expression \"nature reserve\" –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) continues to be known by the same name.\n> \n> > (2)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 3 of [Part 1](#JS12@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 12](#JS12@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 4 of that Part, that was a State reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 2 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n> \n> > (3)  The land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of [Part 2](#JS12@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 12](#JS12@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plan listed in Column 3 of that Part –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the name specified in Column 1 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":25},{"sectionNumber":"22","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain land as historic site","content":"### 22 Declaration of certain land as historic site\n\n> > (1)  Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of land that was a State reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division and whose name included the expression \"historic site\" –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of historic site and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) continues to be known by the same name.\n> \n> > (2)  Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 3 of [Schedule 13](#JS13@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 4 of that Schedule, that was a State reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> > \n> > > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of historic site and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > \n> > > > (b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 2 of that Schedule and is taken to have been given that name under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":26},{"sectionNumber":"23","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain land as game reserve","content":"### 23 Declaration of certain land as game reserve\n\n> Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of land that was a game reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> \n> > > (a) whose name included the expression \"game reserve\" –\n> > > \n> > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of game reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > \n> > > > > (ii) continues to be known by the same name; or\n> > \n> > > (b) whose name did not include the expression \"game reserve\" –\n> > > \n> > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of game reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > \n> > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act; or\n> > \n> > > (c) that has not been given a name under the former Act –\n> > > \n> > > > > (i) is declared to be reserved land in the class of game reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > > > \n> > > > > (ii) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act.","sortOrder":27},{"sectionNumber":"24","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of certain private land as private sanctuary","content":"### 24 Declaration of certain private land as private sanctuary\n\n> Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of private land that was, or formed part of, a conservation area immediately before the commencement of this Division –\n> \n> > > (a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of private sanctuary and is taken to have been so declared under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) ; and\n> > \n> > > (b) is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act.","sortOrder":28},{"sectionNumber":"25","sectionType":"section","heading":"Application of  Mineral Resources Development Act 1995","content":"### 25 Application of  Mineral Resources Development Act 1995\n\n> > (1)  The [Mineral Resources Development Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-116) applies to all land, the approximate areas of which are specified in Column 2 of [Part 2](#JS9@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) and [Schedule 11](#JS11@EN) and are indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plans listed in Column 3 of [Part 2](#JS9@HS2@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) and in [Schedule 11](#JS11@EN) .\n> \n> > (2)  The [Mineral Resources Development Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-116) applies to any land to which that Act applied immediately before the commencement of this Division, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 3 of [Part 1](#JS9@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) or [Schedule 10](#JS10@EN) and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 4 of [Part 1](#JS9@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 9](#JS9@EN) or [Schedule 10](#JS10@EN) .","sortOrder":29},{"sectionNumber":"Part 3","sectionType":"part","heading":"Miscellaneous","content":"# Part 3 Miscellaneous","sortOrder":30},{"sectionNumber":"26","sectionType":"section","heading":"Regulations","content":"### 26 Regulations\n\n> > (1)  The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.\n> \n> > (2)  The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act.\n> \n> > (3)  A provision referred to in [subsection (2)](#GS26@Gs2@EN) may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the commencement of any provision of this Act or a later day.","sortOrder":31},{"sectionNumber":"27","sectionType":"section","heading":"Administration of Act","content":"### 27 Administration of Act\n\n> Until provision is made in relation to this Act by order under [section 4 of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1990-004#GS4@EN) [Administrative Arrangements Act 1990](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1990-004)  –\n> \n> > > (a) the administration of this Act, except [Divisions 2](#HP2@HD2@EN) and [3](#HP2@HD3@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) , is assigned to the Minister for Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, and the Department responsible to that Minister in relation to the administration of this Act, except those Divisions, is Forestry Tasmania; and\n> > \n> > > (b) the administration of [Divisions 2](#HP2@HD2@EN) and [3](#HP2@HD3@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) is assigned to the Minister for Primary Industries, Water and Environment and the Department responsible to that Minister in relation to the administration of those Divisions is the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.","sortOrder":32},{"sectionNumber":"28","sectionType":"section","heading":"Transitional provisions","content":"### 28 Transitional provisions\n\n> > (1)  Any lease, occupation permit or easement in existence in relation to land that was State forest immediately before that land ceased to be State forest or its dedication as such was revoked under [Part 2](#HP2@EN) remains in force until it is discharged or terminated.\n> \n> > (2)  Any lease, occupation permit or easement referred to in [subsection (1)](#GS28@Gs1@EN) is to be administered by the responsible Department in relation to the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n> \n> > (3)  Any lease, licence or temporary licence granted under the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) and in existence immediately before the commencement of [Division 2](#HP2@HD2@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) continues to have effect as if this Act had not been enacted.\n> \n> > (4)  Any contract for the sale of Crown land entered into by the Minister under the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) and not discharged or otherwise terminated before the commencement of [Division 2](#HP2@HD2@EN) of [Part 2](#HP2@EN) continues to have effect as if this Act had not been enacted.","sortOrder":33},{"sectionNumber":"Part 4","sectionType":"part","heading":"Forestry Act 1920  Amended","content":"# Part 4 Forestry Act 1920  Amended","sortOrder":34},{"sectionNumber":"29","sectionType":"section","heading":"Principal Act","content":"### 29 Principal Act\n\n> In this Part, the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) is referred to as the Principal Act.\n\n*\n\n**30.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**31.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**32.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**33.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**34.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**35.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**36.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**37.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**38.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**39.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**40.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**41.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**42.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**43.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**44.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**45.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**46.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**47.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**48.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**49.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**50.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**51.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**52.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**53.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n**\n\n**54.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .\n\n*","sortOrder":35},{"sectionNumber":"30.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 30.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":36},{"sectionNumber":"31.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 31.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":37},{"sectionNumber":"32.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 32.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":38},{"sectionNumber":"33.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 33.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":39},{"sectionNumber":"34.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 34.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":40},{"sectionNumber":"35.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 35.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":41},{"sectionNumber":"36.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 36.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":42},{"sectionNumber":"37.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 37.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":43},{"sectionNumber":"38.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 38.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":44},{"sectionNumber":"39.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 39.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":45},{"sectionNumber":"40.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 40.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":46},{"sectionNumber":"41.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 41.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":47},{"sectionNumber":"42.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 42.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":48},{"sectionNumber":"43.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 43.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":49},{"sectionNumber":"44.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 44.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":50},{"sectionNumber":"45.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 45.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":51},{"sectionNumber":"46.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 46.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":52},{"sectionNumber":"47.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 47.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":53},{"sectionNumber":"48.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 48.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":54},{"sectionNumber":"49.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 49.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":55},{"sectionNumber":"50.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 50.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":56},{"sectionNumber":"51.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 51.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":57},{"sectionNumber":"52.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 52.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":58},{"sectionNumber":"53.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 53.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":59},{"sectionNumber":"54.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 54.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Forestry Act 1920](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1920-060) .","sortOrder":60},{"sectionNumber":"Part 5","sectionType":"part","heading":"Crown Lands Act 1976  Amended","content":"# Part 5 Crown Lands Act 1976  Amended","sortOrder":61},{"sectionNumber":"55","sectionType":"section","heading":"Principal Act","content":"### 55 Principal Act\n\n> In this Part, the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) is referred to as the Principal Act.\n\n*\n\n**56.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**57.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**58.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**59.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**60.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**61.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**62.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**63.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**64.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**65.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**66.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**67.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**68.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**69.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Land Acquisition Act 1993](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1993-023) .\n\n**\n\n**70.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n**\n\n**71.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .\n\n*","sortOrder":62},{"sectionNumber":"56.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 56.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":63},{"sectionNumber":"57.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 57.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":64},{"sectionNumber":"58.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 58.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":65},{"sectionNumber":"59.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 59.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":66},{"sectionNumber":"60.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 60.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":67},{"sectionNumber":"61.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 61.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":68},{"sectionNumber":"62.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 62.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":69},{"sectionNumber":"63.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 63.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":70},{"sectionNumber":"64.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 64.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":71},{"sectionNumber":"65.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 65.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":72},{"sectionNumber":"66.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 66.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":73},{"sectionNumber":"67.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 67.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":74},{"sectionNumber":"68.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 68.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":75},{"sectionNumber":"69.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 69.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Land Acquisition Act 1993](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1993-023) .","sortOrder":76},{"sectionNumber":"70.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 70.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":77},{"sectionNumber":"71.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 71.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [Crown Lands Act 1976](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1976-028) .","sortOrder":78},{"sectionNumber":"Part 6","sectionType":"part","heading":"National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970  Amended","content":"# Part 6 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970  Amended","sortOrder":79},{"sectionNumber":"72","sectionType":"section","heading":"Principal Act","content":"### 72 Principal Act\n\n> In this Part, the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) is referred to as the Principal Act.\n\n*\n\n**73.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**74.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**75.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**76.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**77.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**78.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**79.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**80.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**81.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**82.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**83.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**84.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**85.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**86.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**87.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**88.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**89.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**90.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**91.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**92.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**93.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**94.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**95.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**96.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**97.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**98.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**99.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**100.**   \n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n**\n\n**101.**   \n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .\n\n*","sortOrder":80},{"sectionNumber":"73.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 73.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":81},{"sectionNumber":"74.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 74.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":82},{"sectionNumber":"75.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 75.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":83},{"sectionNumber":"76.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 76.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":84},{"sectionNumber":"77.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 77.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":85},{"sectionNumber":"78.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 78.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":86},{"sectionNumber":"79.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 79.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":87},{"sectionNumber":"80.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 80.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":88},{"sectionNumber":"81.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 81.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":89},{"sectionNumber":"82.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 82.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":90},{"sectionNumber":"83.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 83.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":91},{"sectionNumber":"84.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 84.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":92},{"sectionNumber":"85.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 85.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":93},{"sectionNumber":"86.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 86.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":94},{"sectionNumber":"87.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 87.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":95},{"sectionNumber":"88.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 88.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":96},{"sectionNumber":"89.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 89.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":97},{"sectionNumber":"90.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 90.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":98},{"sectionNumber":"91.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 91.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":99},{"sectionNumber":"92.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 92.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":100},{"sectionNumber":"93.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 93.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":101},{"sectionNumber":"94.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 94.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":102},{"sectionNumber":"95.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 95.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":103},{"sectionNumber":"96.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 96.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":104},{"sectionNumber":"97.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 97.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":105},{"sectionNumber":"98.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 98.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":106},{"sectionNumber":"99.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 99.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":107},{"sectionNumber":"100.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 100.\n\n> The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":108},{"sectionNumber":"101.","sectionType":"section","heading":null,"content":"### 101.\n\n> The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1970-047) .","sortOrder":109},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 1 - Forest reserves r","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 1 - Forest reserves revoked","content":"# SCHEDULE 1 - Forest reserves r SCHEDULE 1 - Forest reserves revoked\n\n[Section 5](#GS5@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |\n|  | Name of forest reserve | Approx. Area (ha) | Plan No. |\n| 1. | Avenue River Forest Reserve | 1 350 | 2880 |\n| 2. | Bradys Creek Forest Reserve | 258 | 2908 |\n| 3. | Dogs Head Hill Forest Reserve | 274 | 2896 |\n| 4. | Gleadow Creek Forest Reserve | 480 | 2900 |\n| 5. | Hardings Falls Forest Reserve | 101 | 2288 |\n| 6. | Kafoozalum Creek Forest Reserve | 1 107 | 2917 |\n| 7. | Lower Marsh Creek Forest Reserve | 300 | 2307 |\n| 8. | Lower Marsh Creek Forest Reserve | 540 | 2905 |\n| 9. | Mersey River Forest Reserve | 160 | 2898 |\n| 10. | Mount Careless Forest Reserve | 344 | 2910 |\n| 11. | Mount Dromedary Forest Reserve | 206 | 2928 |\n| 12. | Mount Maurice Forest Reserve | 969 | 2833 |\n| 13. | Mount Maurice Forest Reserve | 3 700 | 3932 |\n| 14. | Mount Victoria Forest Reserve | 3 200 | 2294 |\n| 15. | Mount Victoria Forest Reserve | 3 100 | 3681 |\n| 16. | Reedy Marsh Forest Reserve | 724 | 2913 |\n| 17. | South Esk Forest Reserve | 870 | 3103 |\n| 18. | Stephens Hill Forest Reserve | 392 | 2938 |\n| 19. | Tombstone Creek Forest Reserve | 410 | 2282 |\n| 20. | Tooms White Gum Forest Reserve | 123 | 2293 |\n| 21. | Trowutta Forest Reserve | 1 546 | 2936 |","sortOrder":110},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 2 - Cessation of cert","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 2 - Cessation of certain land as State forest","content":"# SCHEDULE 2 - Cessation of cert SCHEDULE 2 - Cessation of certain land as State forest\n\n[Section 6](#GS6@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |\n|  | Location | Approx. Area (ha) | Plan No. |\n| 1. | Arthur-Pieman Protected Area | 101 305 | 4656 |\n| 2. | Vicinity of Arthur River | 2 385 | 4554 |\n| 3. | Vicinity of Asbestos Range National Park | 2 095 | 4592 |\n| 4. | Vicinity of Bay of Fires | 2 230 | 4590 |\n| 5. | Vicinity of Beaconsfield | 385 | 4727 |\n| 6. | Vicinity of Ben Lomond National Park | 1 665 | 4600 |\n| 7. | Vicinity of Bicheno | 455 | 4607 |\n| 8. | Vicinity of Blythe River | 965 | 4591 |\n| 9. | Vicinity of Blythe River | 120 | 4594 |\n| 10. | Vicinity of Butlers Ridge | 2 885 | 4612 |\n| 11. | Vicinity of Cape Bernier | 1 145 | 4559 |\n| 12. | Vicinity of Coles Bay | 2 200 | 4610 |\n| 13. | Vicinity of Darling Range | 2 605 | 4587 |\n| 14. | Vicinity of Dasher River | 200 | 4599 |\n| 15. | Vicinity of Dial Range | 526 | 4593 |\n| 16. | Vicinity of Dip Range | 4 425 | 4588 |\n| 17. | Vicinity of Dismal Swamp | 310 | 4589 |\n| 18. | Vicinity of Donaldson River | 30 670 | 4553 |\n| 19. | Vicinity of Dove River | 860 | 4603 |\n| 20. | Vicinity of Dry Creek | 274 | 4611 |\n| 21. | Vicinity of Flinders Bay | 180 | 4616 |\n| 22. | Vicinity of Gladstone (3 lots) | 299 | 4729 |\n| 23. | Vicinity of Gog Range | 1 645 | 4582 |\n| 24. | Vicinity of Gordon | 457 | 4619 |\n| 25. | Vicinity of Gravelly Ridge | 2 968 | 4625 |\n| 26. | Vicinity of Great Musselroe River | 845 | 4621 |\n| 27. | Vicinity of Henty River | 27 045 | 4608 |\n| 28. | Vicinity of Highcroft | 1 050 | 4618 |\n| 29. | Vicinity of Lake Pieman | 1 055 | 4726 |\n| 30. | Vicinity of Leven River | 294 | 4728 |\n| 31. | Vicinity of Lindsay River | 470 | 4595 |\n| 32. | Vicinity of Maclaines Creek | 85 | 4680 |\n| 33. | Vicinity of Meredith Range | 63 550 | 4557 |\n| 34. | Vicinity of Moss Gully | 407 | 4622 |\n| 35. | Vicinity of Mount Barrow State Reserve | 1 120 | 4598 |\n| 36. | Vicinity of Mount Cameron East | 6 170 | 4581 |\n| 37. | Vicinity of Mount Darwin | 18 030 | 4558 |\n| 38. | Vicinity of Mount Heemskirk | 10 745 | 4624 |\n| 39. | Vicinity of Mount Pearson | 4 890 | 4552 |\n| 40. | Vicinity of Mount Read | 235 | 4585 |\n| 41. | Vicinity of Mount Roland | 7 435 | 4556 |\n| 42. | Vicinity of Pelham Tier | 290 | 4614 |\n| 43. | Vicinity of Pine Tier | 1 185 | 4609 |\n| 44. | Vicinity of Reynolds Falls | 13 885 | 4601 |\n| 45. | Vicinity of Roaring Meg Creek | 1 255 | 4555 |\n| 46. | Vicinity of Rocka Rivulet | 260 | 4613 |\n| 47. | Vicinity of Rossarden | 5 995 | 4583 |\n| 48. | Vicinity of St Columba Falls State Reserve | 155 | 4596 |\n| 49. | Vicinity of St Pauls Dome | 6 095 | 4606 |\n| 50. | Vicinity of Sand River | 79 | 4681 |\n| 51. | Vicinity of Sensation Gorge | 60 | 4602 |\n| 52. | Vicinity of Shingle Hill | 70 | 4679 |\n| 53. | Vicinity of Snug Tiers | 5 615 | 4617 |\n| 54. | Vicinity of Southport Lagoon | 700 | 4620 |\n| 55. | Vicinity of Swift Creek | 462 | 4604 |\n| 56. | Vicinity of Thornton River | 1 170 | 4597 |\n| 57. | Vicinity of Three Thumbs | 3 120 | 4615 |\n| 58. | Vicinity of Tikkawoppa Plateau | 4 535 | 4605 |\n| 59. | Vicinity of Tomahawk River | 318 | 4730 |\n| 60. | Vicinity of Tyndall Range | 15 635 | 4584 |\n| 61. | Vicinity of Woodstock Spur (2 lots) | 284 | 4725 |","sortOrder":111},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 3 - Land entered in R","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 3 - Land entered in Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land","content":"# SCHEDULE 3 - Land entered in R SCHEDULE 3 - Land entered in Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land\n\n[Section 7](#GS7@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |\n|  | Location | Approx. Area (ha) | Plan No. |\n| 1. | 1 lot in vicinity of Ahrberg Bay | 140 | 4731 |\n| 2. | 7 lots in vicinity of Ansons River, Avenue River, Goshen and The Gardens | 4 450 | 4458 |\n| 3. | 3 lots in the vicinity of Anthony Road | 1 784 | 4667 |\n| 4. | 1 lot in vicinity of Arthurs Lake | 290 | 4457 |\n| 5. | 4 lots in vicinity of Derwent Bridge, Derwent River, Wentworth Hills and Florentine River | 12 100 | 4450 |\n| 6. | 5 lots in vicinity of Donaldson River and Luina | 31 230 | 4462 |\n| 7. | 3 lots in vicinity of Gladstone | 299 | 4670 |\n| 8. | 9 lots in vicinity of Gowrie Park and Lake Barrington | 1 440 | 4666 |\n| 9. | Vicinity of Granville Harbour | 299 | 4673 |\n| 10. | Vicinity of Great Forester River | 42 | 4671 |\n| 11. | 6 lots in vicinity of Great Forester River, Pioneer and Mt Victoria | 680 | 4675 |\n| 12. | Vicinity of Heazlewood River | 2 772 | 4676 |\n| 13. | Vicinity of Lake Pieman | 1 865 | 4678 |\n| 14. | 3 lots in vicinity of Liena and Mole Creek | 2 100 | 4455 |\n| 15. | Vicinity of Little Henty River | 1 009 | 4672 |\n| 16. | 7 lots in vicinity of Maydena, Snowy Range and Weld River | 6 030 | 4453 |\n| 17. | Vicinity of Mount Jukes | 1 346 | 4674 |\n| 18. | 1 lot in vicinity of Mount Jukes | 1 346 | 4668 |\n| 19. | 6 lots in vicinity of Mount Wedge, Florentine River and Styx River | 6 660 | 4452 |\n| 20. | 8 lots in vicinity of Murchison Highway, Rosebery, Anthony Road and Coldstream River | 10 530 | 4456 |\n| 21. | 2 lots in vicinity of Nubeena and Port Arthur | 580 | 4454 |\n| 22. | Vicinity of Pioneer | 510 | 4669 |\n| 23. | Vicinity of Rosebery | 14 003 | 4677 |\n| 24. | 2 lots in vicinity of Rossarden | 620 | 4461 |\n| 25. | 1 lot in vicinity of Sandspit River | 160 | 4459 |\n| 26. | 1 lot in vicinity of Snowy Knob | 310 | 4460 |\n| 27. | 6 lots in vicinity of Tooms Lake and Macquarie River | 2 280 | 4664 |\n| 28. | 2 lots in vicinity of Waratah | 140 | 4665 |\n| 29. | 4 lots in vicinity of Weld River, Picton River and Lune River | 740 | 4451 |\n| 30. | 11 lots in vicinity of Zeehan, Lake Pieman, Savage River and Granville Harbour | 13 000 | 4449 |","sortOrder":112},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 4 - Forest reserves d","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 4 - Forest reserves dedicated","content":"# SCHEDULE 4 - Forest reserves d SCHEDULE 4 - Forest reserves dedicated\n\n[Section 8](#GS8@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |\n|  | Name of forest reserve | Approx. Area (ha) | Plan No. |\n| 1. | Andersons Creek Forest Reserve | 324 | 4391 |\n| 2. | Apslawn Forest Reserve | 2 820 | 4432 |\n| 3. | Arthur River Forest Reserve | 3 229 | 4376 |\n| 4. | Arve Loop Forest Reserve | 939 | 4363 |\n| 5. | Avenue River Forest Reserve | 4 300 | 4433 |\n| 6. | Bells Marsh Forest Reserve | 441 | 4434 |\n| 7. | Blue Tier Forest Reserve | 5 056 | 4435 |\n| 8. | Boco Creek Forest Reserve | 930 | 4377 |\n| 9. | Break O'Day Forest Reserve | 332 | 4436 |\n| 10. | Bridgenorth Forest Reserve | 41 | 4392 |\n| 11. | Burns Peak Forest Reserve | 950 | 4378 |\n| 12. | Buxton River Forest Reserve | 3 612 | 4438 |\n| 13. | Crayfish Creek Forest Reserve | 315 | 4399 |\n| 14. | Cygnet River Forest Reserve | 4 310 | 4663 |\n| 15. | Deep Gully Forest Reserve | 2 537 | 4379 |\n| 16. | Den Ranges Forest Reserve | 400 | 4407 |\n| 17. | Derby Forest Reserve | 200 | 4408 |\n| 18. | Dial Range Forest Reserve | 2 127 | 4380 |\n| 19. | Dickies Ridge Forest Reserve | 621 | 4437 |\n| 20. | Dismal Range Forest Reserve | 200 | 4409 |\n| 21. | Dogs Head Hill Forest Reserve | 1 523 | 4393 |\n| 22. | Dove River Forest Reserve | 2 424 | 4394 |\n| 23. | Eastern Tiers Forest Reserve | 4 414 | 4439 |\n| 24. | Emu River Forest Reserve | 585 | 4381 |\n| 25. | Fishers Tier Forest Reserve | 270 | 4410 |\n| 26. | Flowerdale River Forest Reserve | 290 | 4382 |\n| 27. | Frome Forest Reserve | 940 | 4411 |\n| 28. | German Town Forest Reserve | 940 | 4440 |\n| 29. | Hardings Falls Forest Reserve | 1 009 | 4441 |\n| 30. | Hatfield River Forest Reserve | 1 100 | 4383 |\n| 31. | Huntsmans Cap Forest Reserve | 216 | 4442 |\n| 32. | Huskisson River Forest Reserve | 700 | 4384 |\n| 33. | John Lynch Forest Reserve | 3 128 | 4386 |\n| 34. | Joy Creek Forest Reserve | 230 | 4412 |\n| 35. | Kohls Falls Forest Reserve | 146 | 4413 |\n| 36. | Lady Binney Forest Reserve | 385 | 4367 |\n| 37. | Lady Nelson Forest Reserve | 160 | 4414 |\n| 38. | Lake Binney Forest Reserve | 463 | 4368 |\n| 39. | Laurel Creek Forest Reserve | 1 110 | 4385 |\n| 40. | Lawrence Rivulet Forest Reserve | 14 | 4369 |\n| 41. | Lefroy Forest Reserve | 3 410 | 4415 |\n| 42. | Long Hill Forest Reserve | 558 | 4395 |\n| 43. | Lower Marsh Creek Forest Reserve | 1 086 | 4443 |\n| 44. | Luncheon Hill Forest Reserve | 1 030 | 4400 |\n| 45. | Mackintosh Forest Reserve | 1 026 | 4388 |\n| 46. | Mersey River Forest Reserve | 638 | 4396 |\n| 47. | Midday Hill Forest Reserve | 310 | 4416 |\n| 48. | Montagu River Forest Reserve | 1 013 | 4401 |\n| 49. | Montagu Swamp Forest Reserve | 1 528 | 4402 |\n| 50. | Mount Arthur Forest Reserve | 871 | 4418 |\n| 51. | Mount Bruny Forest Reserve | 1 366 | 4364 |\n| 52. | Mount Careless Forest Reserve | 690 | 4397 |\n| 53. | Mount Dromedary Forest Reserve | 680 | 4370 |\n| 54. | Mount Horror Forest Reserve | 1 133 | 4419 |\n| 55. | Mount Kershaw Forest Reserve | 338 | 4387 |\n| 56. | Mount Maurice Forest Reserve | 6 064 | 4423 |\n| 57. | Mount Morrison Forest Reserve | 1 300 | 4371 |\n| 58. | Mount Stronach Forest Reserve | 1 038 | 4417 |\n| 59. | Mount Victoria Forest Reserve | 8 138 | 4424 |\n| 60. | Nicholas Range Forest Reserve | 822 | 4444 |\n| 61. | North Esk Forest Reserve | 625 | 4420 |\n| 62. | North Scottsdale Forest Reserve | 4 090 | 4421 |\n| 63. | Nunamara Forest Reserve | 289 | 4422 |\n| 64. | Old Park Forest Reserve | 1 585 | 4389 |\n| 65. | Oxberry Plains Forest Reserve | 330 | 4426 |\n| 66. | Paradise Plains Forest Reserve | 440 | 4425 |\n| 67. | Pepper Hill Forest Reserve | 435 | 4445 |\n| 68. | Plains Creek Forest Reserve | 862 | 4403 |\n| 69. | Rayners Hill Forest Reserve | 331 | 4427 |\n| 70. | Reedy Marsh Forest Reserve | 3 880 | 4398 |\n| 71. | Rimons Hill Forest Reserve | 410 | 4365 |\n| 72. | Ringarooma River Forest Reserve | 360 | 4428 |\n| 73. | River Hill Forest Reserve | 340 | 4429 |\n| 74. | Royal George Forest Reserve | 770 | 4446 |\n| 75. | Sawmill Creek Forest Reserve | 870 | 4390 |\n| 76. | Shakespeare Hills Forest Reserve | 2 158 | 4404 |\n| 77. | South Esk Forest Reserve | 1 053 | 4430 |\n| 78. | Swan River Forest Reserve | 3 153 | 4662 |\n| 79. | Tanina Bluff Forest Reserve | 244 | 4372 |\n| 80. | Tarraleah Forest Reserve | 627 | 4373 |\n| 81. | Teds Flat Forest Reserve | 249 | 4447 |\n| 82. | Tombstone Creek Forest Reserve | 485 | 4431 |\n| 83. | Tooms Lake Forest Reserve | 3 412 | 4448 |\n| 84. | Trowutta Forest Reserve | 2 535 | 4405 |\n| 85. | Tungatinah Forest Reserve | 180 | 4374 |\n| 86. | Wayatinah Forest Reserve | 498 | 4375 |\n| 87. | Welcome Swamp Forest Reserve | 163 | 4406 |\n| 88. | Wild Bee Forest Reserve | 535 | 4366 |","sortOrder":113},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 5 - Public reserves","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 5 - Public reserves","content":"# SCHEDULE 5 - Public reserves SCHEDULE 5 - Public reserves\n\n[Sections 9](#GS9@EN) and [10](#GS10@EN)","sortOrder":114},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 6 - Cessation of cert","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 6 - Cessation of certain land as conservation area","content":"# SCHEDULE 6 - Cessation of cert SCHEDULE 6 - Cessation of certain land as conservation area\n\n[Section 11](#GS11@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |\n|  | General description of land | Approx. Area (ha) | Plan No. |\n| 1. | Ben Lomond Conservation Area | 2 680 | 4651 |\n| 2. | Drys Bluff Conservation Area | 680 | 1916 |\n| 3. | Liffey Conservation Area | 1 055 | 2133 |\n| 4. | Meander Conservation Area | 1 660 | 2132 |\n| 5. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 169 | 4655 |\n| 6. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 2 117 | 4655 |\n| 7. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 29 325 | 4655 |\n| 8. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 1 195 | 4655 |\n| 9. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 420 | 4655 |\n| 10. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 2 095 | 4655 |\n| 11. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 885 | 4655 |\n| 12. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 5 381 | 4655 |\n| 13. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 10 312 | 4655 |\n| 14. | Southwest Conservation Area (part) | 1 030 | 4655 |\n| 15. | Tooms Lake Conservation Area | 18 599 | 4524 |","sortOrder":117},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 7 - National parks","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 7 - National parks","content":"# SCHEDULE 7 - National parks SCHEDULE 7 - National parks\n\n[Sections 13](#GS13@EN) and [14](#GS14@EN)\n\n[*\\[Schedule 7 Amended by No. 1 of 2000, s. 19, Applied:28 Apr 2000\\]*](/view/html/inforce/2000-04-28/act-2000-001#GS19@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |\n|  | Name of national park | Approx. Area (ha) | Plan No. |\n| 1. | Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park | 320 | 4563 |\n| 2. | Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park | 141 | 4258 |\n| 3. | Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park | 325 | 4267 |\n| 4. | Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park | 3 927 | 4268 |\n| 5. | Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park | 1 140 | 4269 |\n| 6. | Freycinet National Park | 1 278 | 4307 |\n| 7. | Freycinet National Park | 1 748 | 4308 |\n| 8. | Freycinet National Park | 339 | 4308 |\n| 9. | Freycinet National Park | 1 446 | 4309 |\n| 10. | Freycinet National Park | 52 | 4309 |\n| 11. | Freycinet National Park | 10 | 4309 |\n| 12. | Mount William National Park | 4 540 | 4352 |\n| 13. | Savage River National Park | 17 980 | 4351 |\n| 14. | Southwest National Park | 821 | 4259 |\n| 15. | Southwest National Park | 1 008 | 4260 |\n| 16. | Southwest National Park | 335 | 4261 |\n| 17. | Southwest National Park | 1 446 | 4264 |\n| 18. | Southwest National Park | 405 | 4263 |\n| 19. | Southwest National Park | 394 | 4265 |\n| 20. | Southwest National Park | 3 715 | 4270 |\n| 21. | Southwest National Park | 1 254 | 4271 |\n| 22. | Southwest National Park | 334 | 4262 |\n| 23. | Tasman National Park | 8 275 | 4215 |","sortOrder":118},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 8 - State reserves","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 8 - State reserves","content":"# SCHEDULE 8 - State reserves SCHEDULE 8 - State reserves\n\n[Sections 13](#GS13@EN) , [15](#GS15@EN) and [16](#GS16@EN)","sortOrder":119},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 9 - Conservation area","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 9 - Conservation areas","content":"# SCHEDULE 9 - Conservation area SCHEDULE 9 - Conservation areas\n\n[Sections 13](#GS13@EN) , [17](#GS17@EN) and [25](#GS25@EN)","sortOrder":123},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 10 - Nature recreatio","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 10 - Nature recreation areas","content":"# SCHEDULE 10 - Nature recreatio SCHEDULE 10 - Nature recreation areas\n\n[Section 19](#GS19@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |\n|  | Previous name of reserve | Name of nature recreation area | Approx. Area (ha) | Plan No. |\n| 1. | Briant Hill State Recreation Area | Briant Hill Nature Recreation Area | 128 | 4719 |\n| 2. | Coningham State Recreation Area | Coningham Nature Recreation Area | 487 | 4313 |\n| 3. | Gordons Hill State Recreation Area | Gordons Hill Nature Recreation Area | 37.93 | 4685 |\n| 4. | Hope Island State Recreation Area | Hope Island Nature Recreation Area | 27 | 4686 |\n| 5. | Humbug Point State Recreation Area | Humbug Point Nature Recreation Area | 1 620 | 4687 |\n| 6. | Kate Reed State Recreation Area | Kate Reed Nature Recreation Area | 122 | 4652 |\n| 7. | Knopwood Hill State Recreation Area | Knopwood Hill Nature Recreation Area | 38.81 | 4688 |\n| 8. | Lake Barrington State Recreation Area | Lake Barrington Nature Recreation Area | 238 | 4689 |\n| 9. | Meehan Range (Mt Direction) State Recreation Area | Meehan Range Nature Recreation Area | 429.8 | 4690 |\n| 10. | Meehan Range (Redgate) State Recreation Area | Meehan Range Nature Recreation Area | 485.7 | 4360 |\n| 11. | Recherche Bay State Recreation Area | Recherche Bay Nature Recreation Area | 280 | 4653 |\n| 12. | Rosny Hill State Recreation Area | Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area | 21.4 | 4691 |\n| 13. | Snug Falls State Recreation Area | Snug Falls Nature Recreation Area | 91 | 4741 |\n| 14. | South Arm State Recreation Area (part) | South Arm Nature Recreation Area | 67.5 | 4658 |","sortOrder":126},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 11 - Regional reserve","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 11 - Regional reserves","content":"# SCHEDULE 11 - Regional reserve SCHEDULE 11 - Regional reserves\n\n[Sections 13](#GS13@EN) , [20](#GS20@EN) and [25](#GS25@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |\n|  | Name of regional reserve | Approx. Area (ha) | Plan No. |\n| 1. | Mount Dundas Regional Reserve | 11 540 | 4586 |\n| 2. | Mount Murchison Regional Reserve | 5 610 | 4661 |\n| 3. | Savage River Regional Reserve | 13 700 | 4549 |","sortOrder":127},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 12 - Nature reserves","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 12 - Nature reserves","content":"# SCHEDULE 12 - Nature reserves SCHEDULE 12 - Nature reserves\n\n[Sections 13](#GS13@EN) and [21](#GS21@EN)","sortOrder":128},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 13 - Historic sites","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 13 - Historic sites","content":"# SCHEDULE 13 - Historic sites SCHEDULE 13 - Historic sites\n\n[Section 22](#GS22@EN)\n\n|  | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |\n|  | Previous State reserves | Name of historic site | Approx. Area | Plan No. |\n| 1. | Batchelors Grave | Batchelors Grave Historic Site | 40.47m2 | 4720 |\n| 2. | Coal Mines | Coal Mines Historic Site | 216.5ha | 4721 |\n| 3. | D'Entrecasteaux Monument | D'Entrecasteaux Monument Historic Site | 3850m2 | 4660 |\n| 4. | D'Entrecasteaux Watering Place | D'Entrecasteaux Watering Place Historic Site | 2.25ha | 4645 |\n| 5. | George III Monument | George III Monument Historic Site | 14.4ha | 4635 |\n| 6. | Shot Tower | Shot Tower Historic Site | 3.2ha | 4650 |\n| 7. | Tasman's Monument | Tasman Monument Historic Site | 81.9 m2 | 4641 |\n| 8. | Toll House | Toll House Historic Site | 658m2 | 4722 |\n| 9. | Waubadebars Grave | Waubadebars Grave Historic Site | 5.1m2 | 4723 |\n| 10. | Yorktown | Yorktown Historic Site | 8.2ha | 4647 |","sortOrder":131}],"analysis":{"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"summary":{"complexity_score":4,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Based on the available information, the Act appears to have remained focused on its original purpose of providing a land classification mechanism to implement the Regional Forest Agreement. No evidence of significant scope expansion or contraction is apparent from the version history or amending instruments referenced."},"complexity_factors":["Operates within a dual Commonwealth-State legal framework (the Regional Forest Agreement system), requiring understanding of both levels of government","Technical land classification terminology that requires cross-referencing with related forestry and land management legislation","Intersects with multiple other legal regimes including environmental protection, native title, and Crown land management","Limited publicly available text provided — full complexity cannot be fully assessed from metadata alone","Has remained largely unchanged since 2013, suggesting stable but potentially outdated provisions that may need to be read alongside newer laws"],"plain_english_summary":"The Act implements the Tasmanian side of the Regional Forest Agreement by providing a legal framework to classify forest land into categories (e.g. conservation, timber production) across Tasmania’s forest regions. \n\nIt affects forestry operators, conservation groups, local communities and government managers because those classifications determine where logging is permitted and where forests are legally protected, shaping land use, biodiversity outcomes and resource access."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":8,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Act implements land reclassification required by the Regional Forest Agreement and makes the necessary consequential amendments to the Forestry Act 1920, Crown Lands Act 1976 and National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970. Subsequent technical amendments noted in the text (for example definition updates applied in 2013) refine definitions and registers but do not appear to broaden the statute's core purpose of reclassifying land and aligning statutory management. In other words, the legislation remains within its original scope of implementing the regional forest agreement and giving effect to the classified land lists and corresponding statutory machinery (see Part 2 and Parts 4–6)."},"complexity_factors":["Staged commencement with multiple dependent proclamation steps (s 2) creating temporal complexity","13 Schedules listing numerous specific parcels and plan numbers (Schedules 1–13); for example Schedule 2 lists 61 entries, Schedule 3 lists 30 entries, Schedule 4 lists 88 entries","Extensive cross-referencing to three major Acts (Forestry Act 1920, Crown Lands Act 1976, National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970) and to the Mineral Resources Development Act 1995 (see Parts 4–6, s 25)","Many incorporated amendments (sections 30–101 note amendments incorporated into authorised versions of principal Acts) rather than standalone textual changes, increasing the need to consult other consolidated statutes","Multiple land‑classification pathways (revocation, cessation, dedication, declaration, reclassification) with differing legal consequences depending on division (Divisions 1–3 of Part 2)","Transitional and savings provisions preserving various existing instruments but transferring administration (s 28), which creates layered legal regimes for existing rights","Dependence on mapped plans and the Central Plan Register for parcel identification (s 3(4)), requiring geographic verification for legal certainty","Regulation-making power allowing retrospective savings or transitional rules (s 26(3)) which can alter legal effect once exercised","Interplay between register entries/deletions (Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land) and dedication status (ss 6(4), 7(2), 8(2)) affecting property rights","Varied classes of reserved land (national park, State reserve, conservation area, nature reserve, regional reserve, historic site, game reserve, private sanctuary) each attract different management regimes and statutory powers (Division 3, Part 2)"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this law does (mechanically)\n\n- Reclassifies large areas of land in Tasmania by revoking some forest or Crown reservations and by declaring other areas to be State forest, forest reserve, national park, State reserve, conservation area, nature recreation area, regional reserve, nature reserve, historic site, game reserve or private sanctuary (see Part 2 and Schedules 1–13).  Specific parcels and approximate areas are listed in the Schedules (for example Schedules 2, 3 and 4).  \n\n- Makes consequential changes to three principal Acts so the revised land classes operate under the correct statutory regimes: the Forestry Act 1920 (Part 4), the Crown Lands Act 1976 (Part 5) and the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970 (Part 6) (see Parts 4–6).  Many of those amendments are incorporated directly into the authorised texts of those Acts.  \n\n- Adds and removes entries in the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land for particular parcels (see ss 6(4), 7(2), 8(2) and relevant Schedules).  \n\n- Preserves the application of the Mineral Resources Development Act 1995 to certain listed lands so mining law continues to apply where specified (see s 8(5) and s 25).  \n\n- Provides transitional rules to keep existing leases, licences, easements and contracts in force notwithstanding the reclassification (see s 28).  \n\n- Assigns administration of the Act (and temporary departmental responsibility) and empowers the Governor to make regulations including savings or transitional provisions (see ss 26–27).  \n\n(Primary operative provisions are in Part 2 and the Schedules; commencement timing is staged by proclamation — see s 2.)\n\n**Who this affects\n\n- State agencies and departments: Forestry Tasmania (and the Minister responsible for forestry) and the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment are given administrative roles (s 27).  \n\n- Timber industry and holders of forest licences or harvesting rights: parcels moved into or out of State forest or into the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land change where commercial logging is legally permitted (see ss 4–8 and Schedules 1–4).  \n\n- Mining and resource companies: where the Mineral Resources Development Act is declared to apply to particular lands, mineral exploration and development law continues to operate on those parcels (s 8(5), s 25).  \n\n- Leaseholders, easement-holders and other land users with existing rights: existing leases, occupation permits, easements and Crown‑land licences continue until discharged under the transitional rules (s 28).  \n\n- Private landowners whose land is reclassified as private sanctuary (s 24) or otherwise affected by reserve declarations.  \n\n- Local government and the public where recreation access and reserve management change because land class (and therefore permitted uses) is altered (various Parts of Division 3, Part 2 and Schedules).\n\n**Why it matters (claimed purpose, and how that plays out in practice)\n\n- Official purpose-claim: to implement the Regional Forest Agreement for Tasmania by fixing which parcels are managed for timber production and which are reserved for conservation, recreation or other public uses (see definition of \"Regional Forest Agreement\" in s 3 and the overall structure of Part 2 and Schedules).  \n\n- Concrete mechanisms and effects: the Act changes who can lawfully do what on each parcel by changing the legal class of the land (mechanism: revocations and declarations in Part 2 and the Schedules).  That in turn alters the statutory powers that apply (for example forestry administration, conservation management and mineral development law are applied or withheld as specified).  \n\n- Incentives and trade-offs: moving land out of State forest typically removes the statutory basis for routine commercial harvesting on that land, shifting value from timber production to conservation/recreation objectives (mechanism: revocation of dedication as State forest; see s 6 and Schedules).  Conversely, entry into the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land (s 7) preserves parcels intended for long‑term timber supply, concentrating benefits to timber operators with access rights.  Where the Mineral Resources Development Act is preserved for a parcel (s 8(5), s 25), mining interests retain regulatory access even if the land is otherwise reserved.  \n\n- Costs and opportunity costs: the primary cost is the reduction in areas available for timber extraction (affecting timber businesses and possibly timber supply and prices); opportunity cost is the foregone commercial use of land now classed for conservation.  Administrative costs fall on departments required to update registers, maps and to manage reclassified reserves.  \n\n- Implementation and compliance risks: accurate mapping and record-keeping are central (the Act relies on plan numbers and the Central Plan Register — s 3(4) and Schedules).  Staged commencement by proclamation (s 2) creates risk that some provisions take effect at different times; agencies must co-ordinate gazettal, updates to the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land and notices to existing rights‑holders.  \n\n- Transitional protection for existing private and Crown licences and contracts reduces immediate disruption (s 28), but those continuing rights may be administered under a different statutory regime after reclassification (s 28(2) indicates administration transfers to the department responsible for the National Parks and Wildlife Act for certain matters).  \n\n- Bureaucratic discretion and rule‑making: the Governor may make regulations including savings or transitional provisions (s 26), and the Act leaves administrative allocation of responsibility to Ministers pending an Administrative Arrangements order (s 27).  Those powers shape application details and operational burden.  \n\n**Who pays, who decides, and likely behavioural changes\n\n- Who pays: timber businesses bear the direct economic cost where areas previously available for harvesting are removed; state departments bear administration and mapping costs; mining companies may bear compliance costs where mineral law remains applicable to newly reserved land.  \n\n- Who decides: the Act itself fixes classifications and delegates implementation details to Ministers, departments and regulations (ss 26–27).  Proclamations (s 2) determine staging.  \n\n- Behavioural changes: timber operators may relocate harvests to remaining production zones (s 7 and Schedules); conservation managers and parks agencies will assume management responsibilities for newly declared parks and reserves (Div.3, Part 2); miners and exploration companies will check whether mineral law still applies to specific parcels (s 8(5), s 25); existing leaseholders continue operations until their instruments are discharged but will deal with different administering departments (s 28).\n\n**Immediate practical points for affected parties\n\n- Check the Schedules for the specific parcel(s) and the plan numbers listed to see whether a property has been reclassified (Schedules 1–13; s 3(4) links to the Central Plan Register).  \n- Holders of existing leases/easements should note those rights continue but administration may shift (s 28).  \n- Timber businesses should review entries and deletions from the Register of Permanent Timber Production Zone Land (ss 6(4), 7(2), 8(2)).  \n- Mining interests should identify parcels where the Mineral Resources Development Act is declared to apply (s 8(5), s 25).\n\n**Key sections to consult quickly: s 2 (commencement staging), s 3 (definitions and plan references), Part 2 and Schedules 1–13 (the land classification changes), s 25 (mineral law application), s 28 (transitional provisions), ss 26–27 (regulations and administration)."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. Learn more: https://ai-sdk.dev/unauthenticated-ai-gateway","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":7,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The legislation appears to maintain its original scope as a land reclassification mechanism implementing the Regional Forest Agreement. While it touches multiple Acts and land categories, this was clearly the intended purpose from the outset rather than scope creep."},"complexity_factors":["Staggered commencement with 8 different subsections triggering different parts at different times (section 2)","Context-dependent definitions where 'former Act' means different things in different Divisions (section 3)","Extensive cross-referencing to three other Acts (Forestry Act 1920, Crown Lands Act 1976, National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970)","13 detailed Schedules listing specific land parcels by plan numbers and approximate hectarage","Nested conditional logic for land classification based on previous names and statuses (e.g., sections 14-23)","Dual administration structure splitting responsibility between two Ministers and Departments (section 27)","Transitional provisions preserving existing leases and permits (section 28)","Amendment sections (30-54, 56-71, 73-101) that only state amendments have been 'incorporated' rather than showing the actual text"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tasmanian law implements the 1997 Regional Forest Agreement between Tasmania and the Commonwealth by reclassifying large tracts of land across the state. It moves land between different categories—taking some areas out of State forest and forest reserves, creating new national parks and conservation areas, and establishing a 'Permanent Timber Production Zone' for commercial logging. The Act also amends three other major laws—the Forestry Act 1920, Crown Lands Act 1976, and National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970—to reflect these changes. Essentially, it's a massive land re-zoning exercise that balances conservation with forestry interests, converting some former logging areas into protected parks while ensuring other areas remain available for timber production."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/regional-forest-agreement-land-classification-act-1998","history":"/api/acts/regional-forest-agreement-land-classification-act-1998/history","analysis":"/api/acts/regional-forest-agreement-land-classification-act-1998/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/regional-forest-agreement-land-classification-act-1998/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/regional-forest-agreement-land-classification-act-1998/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/regional-forest-agreement-land-classification-act-1998/documents"}}