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sch.19-sec.1Meaning of category A environmentally sensitive area
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### sch.19-sec.1 Meaning of category A environmentally sensitive area
A category A environmentally sensitive area means any of the following—
any of the following under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 —
a national park (scientific);
a national park;
a national park (Aboriginal land);
a national park (Torres Strait Islander land);
a national park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal land);
a conservation park;
a special wildlife reserve;
the wet tropics area under the Wet Tropics World Heritage Protection and Management Act 1993 ;
the Great Barrier Reef Region under the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 (Cwlth) ;
a marine park under the Marine Parks Act 2004 , other than a part of the park that is a general use zone under that Act.
sch 19 pt 1 s 1 amd 2025 SL No. 144 s 4
- (a) any of the following under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 — (i) a national park (scientific); (ii) a national park; (iii) a national park (Aboriginal land); (iv) a national park (Torres Strait Islander land); (v) a national park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal land); (vi) a conservation park; (vii) a special wildlife reserve;
- (i) a national park (scientific);
- (ii) a national park;
- (iii) a national park (Aboriginal land);
- (iv) a national park (Torres Strait Islander land);
- (v) a national park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal land);
- (vi) a conservation park;
- (vii) a special wildlife reserve;
- (b) the wet tropics area under the Wet Tropics World Heritage Protection and Management Act 1993 ;
- (c) the Great Barrier Reef Region under the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 (Cwlth) ;
- (d) a marine park under the Marine Parks Act 2004 , other than a part of the park that is a general use zone under that Act.
- (i) a national park (scientific);
- (ii) a national park;
- (iii) a national park (Aboriginal land);
- (iv) a national park (Torres Strait Islander land);
- (v) a national park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal land);
- (vi) a conservation park;
- (vii) a special wildlife reserve;