6Delayed transfer of certain former State forests to national park estate

6 Delayed transfer of certain former State forests to national park estate

6 Delayed transfer of certain former State forests to national park estate

(1) In this section:

delayed transfer date, in relation to any land described in Schedule 2, means:

(a) 1 July 2006, except as provided by paragraph (b), or

(b) such earlier date as is appointed by proclamation in relation to the land.

(2) The reservation of land by section 5 does not have effect in relation to any land described in Schedule 2 until the delayed transfer date.

(3) The revocation of a dedication, notice or notification by section 4 does not have effect in relation to any land described in Schedule 2 until the delayed transfer date.

(4) Land described in Schedule 2 cannot be disposed of or leased under the Forestry Act 1916 before the delayed transfer date.

(5) The following licences and permits cannot be issued in respect of land described in Schedule 2 before the delayed transfer date, without the approval of the Director-General of National Parks and Wildlife:

(a) a products licence under section 27B of the Forestry Act 1916,

(b) a forest materials licence under section 27C of the Forestry Act 1916,

(c) a grazing permit under section 31 of the Forestry Act 1916,

(d) an occupation permit under section 31 of the Forestry Act 1916,

(e) a special purposes permit under section 32F of the Forestry Act 1916.

(6) This section has effect despite anything to the contrary in this or any other Act.