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National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
52Revocation or compulsory acquisition of nature reserve
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#### 52 Revocation or compulsory acquisition of nature reserve
52 Revocation or compulsory acquisition of nature reserve
> > (1) Notwithstanding anything in any Act—
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> > > (a) the dedication of lands as, or as part of, a nature reserve shall not be revoked, or
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> > > (b) lands within a nature reserve shall not be compulsorily acquired,
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> > except by an Act of Parliament.
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> > (1A) Nothing in subsection (1) prevents the compulsory acquisition under this Act of lands within a nature reserve if the dedication of the lands as, or as part of, the nature reserve is not affected by the compulsory acquisition.
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> > (2) Nothing in subsection (1) prevents the withdrawal of land from or the termination of any lease, licence or occupancy in accordance with the terms and conditions thereof.
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> **s 52:** Am 1983 No 183, Sch 3 (15); 1994 No 45, Sch 1.