11Declaration of conservation areas

11 Declaration of conservation areas

(1) The Secretary, by instrument, may declare an area of land within the urban growth area that is not the levy area to be a conservation area for the purposes of this Act.

(2) A conservation area declaration must describe the conservation area. The description of a conservation area may be by reference to a map or maps prepared under section 14.

1 A land transfer agreement may be entered into in relation to land within a conservation area—see Division 4 of Part 3.

2 Payments may be made from the Fund for the conservation of conservation areas—see Part 5.

12 Secretary must have regard to certain Commonwealth approvals and any prescribed matter

In making a levy scheme declaration, the Secretary must have regard to—

(a) the 2013 Commonwealth approval; and

(b) the 2014 Commonwealth approval; and

(c) any prescribed matter.