7Objections to declaration of land as private timber reserve

7 Objections to declaration of land as private timber reserve

(1)  [Section 7 Subsection (1) amended by No. 19 of 2024, s. 7, Applied:02 Oct 2024] [Section 7 Subsection (1) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 33, Applied:01 Jul 2005] [Section 7 Subsection (1) amended by No. 48 of 1998, s. 4, Applied:18 Dec 1998] *[Section 7 Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 1994, s. 35 and Sched. 1 ]*Any prescribed person who wishes to object to the granting of an application for the declaration of any land as a private timber reserve, other than for a minor boundary extension, may, at any time before the expiration of the period referred to in the notice relating to the application published in accordance with section 6 , lodge with the Authority an objection in writing to the granting of the application on –

(a) [Section 7 Subsection (1) amended by No. 48 of 1998, s. 4, Applied:18 Dec 1998] in the case of a person referred to in paragraph (d) of the definition of prescribed person in subsection (4) , the ground specified in paragraph (f) of section 8(2) as it applies to that person; and

(b) [Section 7 Subsection (1) amended by No. 48 of 1998, s. 4, Applied:18 Dec 1998] in any other case, a ground specified in paragraph (a) , (b) , (c) , (d) or (e) of section 8(2) .

(2)  [Section 7 Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 33, Applied:01 Jul 2005] *[Section 7 Subsection (2) amended by No. 29 of 1994, s. 35 and Sched. 1 ]*An objection lodged under subsection (1) may not be entertained by the Authority, unless –