66Removal or destruction of timber

66 Removal or destruction of timber

66 Removal or destruction of timber

(1) Local Land Services must not remove, fell or destroy timber from an area of more than one hectare of land within a controlled travelling stock reserve unless it has given the Forestry Corporation at least 3 months’ notice in writing of its intention to do so.

Note.

For the effect of compliance with this section, see section 38 (4) (e) of the Forestry Act 2012.

(2) Local Land Services must consult the Chief Executive of the Office of Environment and Heritage before it decides whether or not to fell timber on or remove timber felled on a controlled travelling stock reserve that adjoins a national park or a nature reserve.

(3) Local Land Services may remove timber only after giving due consideration to any representations made by the Chief Executive of the Office of Environment and Heritage.