20ARestrictions on declaration of national park estate land

20A Restrictions on declaration of national park estate land

20A Restrictions on declaration of national park estate land

(1) The following national park estate land cannot be the subject of a declaration under section 20—

(a) any national park estate land specified in Schedule 3A,

(b) any land declared to be a wilderness area under the Wilderness Act 1987 or that is the subject of a wilderness protection agreement under section 10 of that Act but has not been declared to be a wilderness area,

(c) any national park estate land that is a declared World Heritage property within the meaning of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 of the Commonwealth.

(2) The regulations may amend Schedule 3A—

(a) by adding the name of any national park estate land (other than land referred to in subsection (1) (b) or (c)), or

(b) by omitting or amending any name specified in Schedule 3A.

(3) Any such regulation may only be made on the recommendation of the Minister administering the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.

s 20A: Ins 2012 No 52, Sch 1 [18].