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#### 60S Authorised clearing by landholders under codes
60S Authorised clearing by landholders under codes
> > (1) The clearing of native vegetation in a regulated rural area is authorised without any approval or other authority under this Part if it is clearing carried out by or on behalf of the landholder in accordance with a land management (native vegetation) code under this Division.
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> > (2) The clearing of native vegetation is not authorised by a land management (native vegetation) code in any part of a regulated rural area that is excluded by the regulations or that is excluded by the code concerned.
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> > (2A) The clearing of native vegetation is not authorised by a land management (native vegetation) code if the clearing is the carrying out of a forestry operation within the meaning of Part 5B (Private native forestry).
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> > (3) Clearing of native vegetation authorised by Division 4 and Schedule 5A is not subject to a land management (native vegetation) code despite anything to the contrary in the code.
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> > (4) A land management (native vegetation) code does not permit clearing or any other activity—
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> > > (a) without an approval or other authority required by or under another Act or another Part of this Act, or
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> > > (b) in contravention of any provision of or made under another Act or another Part of this Act, or
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> > > (c) if the regulations so provide, without the consent of all landholders or other persons with a specified interest in the land.
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> **s 60S:** Ins 2016 No 64, Sch 1 \[3\]. Am 2018 No 40, Sch 1 \[5\].