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National Parks Act 1975
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38 Authorised officer may demand name etc. 155
38AA Production of identification 157
38A Powers of authorised officers within catchment areas 158
39 Application of section 188A of the Land Act 1958 158
40 Consent to mining leases and licences 159
40A Leases etc. under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010 deemed to be subject to conditions 165
40B Pipelines and seafloor cables in marine national parks and marine sanctuaries 166
41 Impounding of livestock 167
41A Land included in a park no longer reserved or affected by proclamation or Order 168
Part V—Offences and proceedings 169
Division 1—General offences 169
42 Use of certain names prohibited 169
43 Trades and businesses not to be carried on in parks unless authorised 169
44 Guns etc. not to be carried in parks 171
44A Offence to cut or take away fallen or felled trees 172
44B Offence to construct, remove, alter, or carry out maintenance on, a levee within specified areas 172
45 Persons not to obstruct etc. or to fail to comply with requests of authorised officers 174
Division 2—Offences in marine national parks and marine sanctuaries and related matters 175
45A Fishing offences in marine national parks and marine sanctuaries 175
45B Approval to remain in Point Hicks Marine National Park 179
45C Proceedings and enforcement under this Division 180
45D Liability for offences 180
45E Time for bringing proceedings 181
Division 3—Provisions relating to proceedings and other matters 181
47 Evidence 182
47A Compensation for damage to parks 183
47B General penalty provision 183
47D Management plan to be tabled 184
Part VI—Regulations and other matters 185