Forestry Act 2012
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69K Forestry operations to which Part applies
69K Forestry operations to which Part applies
(1) This Part applies to forestry operations in State forests or other Crown-timber lands.
(2) This Part does not apply to forestry operations—
(a) on any part of the national park estate, or
(b) on plantations within the meaning of the Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999, or
(c) on any land for the purposes of clearing natural forest to establish such a plantation or for agricultural or other non-forestry uses.
(3) (Repealed)
(4) In this section—
national park estate means any of the following—
(a) land declared as a wilderness area under the Wilderness Act 1987 or the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974,
(b) land reserved under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974,
(c) a flora reserve,
(d) land dedicated or reserved for a similar public purpose under the Crown Land Management Act 2016.
s 69K: Ins 2012 No 96, Sch 4.11 [16] (transferred from the National Park Estate (Land Transfers) Act 1998 No 163, sec 24). Am 2017 No 17, Sch 4.33 [13]; 2018 No 40, Sch 2 [17].