37AForest Practices Advisory Council

37A Forest Practices Advisory Council

[Section 37A Inserted by No. 29 of 1994, s. 19 ]

(1)  A Forest Practices Advisory Council is established.

(2)  [Section 37A Subsection (2) substituted by No. 23 of 1999, s. 28, Applied:01 Jul 1999] The Council consists of –

(a) [Section 37A Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 64, Applied:01 Jul 2005] a person with knowledge or expertise in sustainable forest management; and

(ab) [Section 37A Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 64, Applied:01 Jul 2005] a person with knowledge of the State's resource management and planning system in relation to municipal areas in which forestry is a major land use, nominated by the Local Government Association of Tasmania; and

(ac) [Section 37A Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 64, Applied:01 Jul 2005] a person with expertise in, and operational experience of, forest harvesting or forest contracting; and

(b) a person with knowledge of the State's resource management and planning system, nominated by the Secretary of the responsible Department in relation to the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 ; and

(c) a person with knowledge of administration and legislation in relation to private forests, nominated by Private Forests Tasmania; and

(d) a person with knowledge of administration and legislation in relation to multiple use forests, nominated by the Forestry corporation; and

(e) [Section 37A Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 64, Applied:01 Jul 2005] [Section 37A Subsection (2) amended by S.R. 2018, No. 69, Applied:28 Nov 2018] [Section 37A Subsection (2) amended by No. 25 of 2019, s. 20, Applied:07 Oct 2019] a person with expertise in, and experience of, forest issues in relation to harvesting and processing, nominated by the Tasmanian Forest Products Association and the Tasmanian Sawmillers Association Limited (ACN 052 144 797); and