sec.28Power to set apart and declare timber reserves

### sec.28 Power to set apart and declare timber reserves The Governor in Council may, by regulation made before 30 June 2014— set apart any Crown land as a timber reserve; or set apart a timber reserve and an area of Crown land as a timber reserve; or set apart contiguous timber reserves as a single timber reserve. The setting apart by or under this Act of any land as a timber reserve shall not be rescinded or amended, in whole or in part, except under the authority and in accordance with the provisions of subsection (4) or section 32 . However, the setting apart of a timber reserve or part thereof under this Act as a State forest, shall without further or other authority revoke accordingly the whole or that part of the setting apart under this Act of the land as a timber reserve. Where the Governor in Council is satisfied that, having due regard to the objects and purposes of this Act, it is expedient to revoke in whole or in part the setting apart of any land as a timber reserve, then the Governor in Council may, by regulation, revoke wholly or in part such setting apart as a timber reserve. s 28 amd 1964 No. 15 s 3 ; 1968 No. 33 s 9 ; 1976 No. 9 s 3 ; 1992 No. 15 s 13 sch ; 1992 No. 68 s 3 sch 1 ; 2013 No. 55 s 12 hdg prec s 29 amd 1968 No. 33 s 10 om 1982 No. 73 s 43 (sec.28-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may, by regulation made before 30 June 2014— set apart any Crown land as a timber reserve; or set apart a timber reserve and an area of Crown land as a timber reserve; or set apart contiguous timber reserves as a single timber reserve. (sec.28-ssec.3) The setting apart by or under this Act of any land as a timber reserve shall not be rescinded or amended, in whole or in part, except under the authority and in accordance with the provisions of subsection (4) or section 32 . (sec.28-ssec.3A) However, the setting apart of a timber reserve or part thereof under this Act as a State forest, shall without further or other authority revoke accordingly the whole or that part of the setting apart under this Act of the land as a timber reserve. (sec.28-ssec.4) Where the Governor in Council is satisfied that, having due regard to the objects and purposes of this Act, it is expedient to revoke in whole or in part the setting apart of any land as a timber reserve, then the Governor in Council may, by regulation, revoke wholly or in part such setting apart as a timber reserve. - (a) set apart any Crown land as a timber reserve; or - (b) set apart a timber reserve and an area of Crown land as a timber reserve; or - (c) set apart contiguous timber reserves as a single timber reserve.