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Schedule 9—Routes in Kakadu National Park
(regulation 11.06)
Part 1—Transportation routes
1 The route followed by the Arnhem Highway from the western boundary of Kakadu National Park to the boundary of the land described in Schedule 2 to the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976
2 The route followed by the Kakadu Highway from the line joining the intersection of latitude 13o 14′ 49″ south with longitude 132o 19′ 43″ east and the intersection of latitude 13o 17′ 34″ south with longitude 132o 22′ 44″ east to the Arnhem Highway in Kakadu National Park
3 The route followed by the Oenpelli Road from the line joining the intersection of latitude 12o 30′ 10″ south with longitude 132o 51′ 40″ east and the intersection of latitude 12o 36′ south with longitude 132o 55′ east to the Arnhem Highway
4 The route followed by the Oenpelli Road from the line joining the intersection of latitude 12o 29′ south with longitude 132o 52′ 22″ east and the intersection of latitude 12o 29′ south with longitude 132o 55′ east to the north‑eastern boundary of Kakadu National Park at Cahill’s Crossing
5 The route followed by the Old Darwin Road from the western boundary of Kakadu National Park to the Kakadu Highway
6 The route followed by the road that intersects the Kakadu Highway near Nourlangie Creek from that intersection to the boundary of the land described in paragraph (b) of Part I of the Schedule to the Proclamation under subsection 7(2) of the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975 published in the Gazette on 5 April 1979
7 The air route, within Kakadu National Park, normally followed by an aircraft travelling between Jabiru Airstrip in the area described in Schedule 2 to the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 and any of the following locations:
(a) Baroalba Airstrip;
(b) Batchelor;
(c) Darwin;
(d) Katherine;
(e) Nabarlek;
(f) Oenpelli;
(g) Pine Creek
8 The air route, within Kakadu National Park, normally followed by an aircraft travelling between Baroalba Airstrip in Kakadu National Park and any of the following locations:
(a) Batchelor;
(b) Darwin;
(c) Katherine;
(d) Nabarlek;
(e) Oenpelli;
(f) Pine Creek
9 The route followed by the Kakadu Highway from the western boundary of Kakadu National Park at the Mary River to the line joining the intersection of latitude 13o 31′ 33″ south with longitude 132o 13′ 43″ east and the intersection of latitude 13o 33′ 46″ south with longitude 132o 17′ 34″ east