National Parks and Reserves Management Act 2002
19Management plans
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19 Management plans
(1) In this section,
specified, in relation to a plan, means specified in that plan.
(2) In accordance with this Part –
(a) plans for the use, development and management of any reserved land may be approved by the Governor; and
(b) any such plan may be a plan that, in whole or in part, rescinds, replaces or alters any plan previously approved under this section in respect of that land.
(3) A plan approved under this section may relate to –
(a) specified reserved land; or
(b) a specified part of any reserved land; or
(c) a specified group of reserved lands; or
(d) a specified class of reserved land.
(4) Before a plan is approved under this section in relation to any land to which the Mineral Resources Development Act 1995 applies, the Minister is to consult with the Minister having the administration of that Act.
(5) The Governor may not approve a plan under this section unless it is submitted in accordance with this Part.
(6) [Section 19 Subsection (6) omitted by No. 50 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:11 Dec 2013] . . . . . . . .
(7) A plan relating to any land within a conservation area that includes any land vested in a public authority may only be approved under this section with the agreement of that public authority.
(8) A plan relating to any land within a private sanctuary or private nature reserve may only be approved under this section with the agreement of the owner of that land.
(9) If the Director does not receive the agreement of the owner of land that is a private nature reserve for a management plan prepared for that reserve within 60 days after the agreement is sought, the Director may submit the management plan to the Appeal Tribunal for arbitration.