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Forest Practices Act 1985
SCHEDULE 7 - Objective of the SCHEDULE 7 - Objective of the Forest Practices System of Tasmania
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# SCHEDULE 7 - Objective of the SCHEDULE 7 - Objective of the Forest Practices System of Tasmania
*\[Schedule 7 Inserted by No. 29 of 1994, s. 34 \]* [*\[Schedule 7 Amended by No. 7 of 2013, Sched. 9, Applied:03 Jun 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-03/act-2013-007#JS9@Ja1@GC5@EN)
[Sections 4B](#GS4B@EN) and [37B](#GS37B@EN)
> > (a) an emphasis on self-regulation; and
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> > (ab) [*\[Schedule 7 Amended by No. 7 of 2013, Sched. 9, Applied:03 Jun 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-03/act-2013-007#JS9@Ja1@GC6@EN) [*\[Schedule 7 Amended by No. 12 of 2014, s. 24, Applied:22 Oct 2014\]*](/view/html/inforce/2014-10-22/act-2014-012#GS24@EN) . . . . . . . .
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> > (b) planning before forest operations; and
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> > (c) [*\[Schedule 7 Amended by No. 23 of 1999, s. 40, Applied:01 Jul 1999\]*](/view/html/inforce/1999-07-01/act-1999-023#GS40@EN) delegated and decentralized approvals for forest practices plans and other forest practices matters; and
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> > (d) a forest practices code which provides practical standards for forest management, timber harvesting and other forest operations; and
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> > (e) an emphasis on consultation and education; and
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> > (ea) [*\[Schedule 7 Amended by No. 55 of 2004, s. 88, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2004-055#GS88@EN) an emphasis on research, review and continuing improvement; and
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> > (eb) [*\[Schedule 7 Amended by No. 35 of 2006, s. 13, Applied:30 Apr 2007\]*](/view/html/inforce/2007-04-30/act-2006-035#GS13@EN) the conservation of threatened native vegetation communities; and
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> > (f) provision for the rehabilitation of land in cases where the forest practices code is contravened; and
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> > (g) an independent appeal process; and
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> > (h) through the declaration of private timber reserves – a means by which private land holders are able to ensure the security of their forest resources.