69CPurpose and content of agreements

#### 69C Purpose and content of agreements 69C Purpose and content of agreements > > (1) A conservation agreement may be entered into— > > > > > (a) in relation to areas containing scenery, natural environments or natural phenomena worthy of preservation, > > > > > (b) in relation to areas of special scientific interest, > > > > > (c) in relation to areas that are the sites of buildings, objects, monuments or events of national significance, > > > > > (d) in relation to areas in which Aboriginal objects, or Aboriginal places, of special significance are situated, > > > > > (e) for the purpose of the study, preservation, protection, care or propagation of fauna or native plants or other flora, > > > > > (e1) for the purpose of the study, preservation, protection or care of karst environments, > > > > > (e2) for the purpose of the conservation of critical habitat or the conservation of threatened species, populations or ecological communities, or their habitats, or > > > > > (e3) for the purpose of the protection, conservation or management of waters in or in connection with an area or purpose referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (e1) or (e2), or > > > > > (f) for any purpose connected with an area or purpose elsewhere referred to in this subsection. > > > (2) A conservation agreement may contain terms, binding on the owner from time to time of the conservation area— > > > > > (a) restricting the use of the area, > > > > > (b) requiring the owner to refrain from or not to permit specified activities in the area, > > > > > (c) requiring the owner to carry out specified activities or do specified things, > > > > > (d) requiring the owner to permit access to the area by specified persons, > > > > > (e) requiring the owner to contribute towards costs incurred which relate to the area or the agreement, > > > > > (f) specifying the manner in which any money provided to the owner under the agreement shall be applied by the owner, > > > > > (g) requiring the owner to repay money paid to the owner under the agreement if a specified breach of the agreement occurs, or > > > > > (h) providing for any other matter relating to the conservation or enhancement of the area, including the implementation of any plan of management for the area. > > > (3) A conservation agreement may contain terms, binding on the Minister— > > > > > (a) requiring the Minister to provide financial assistance, > > > > > (b) requiring the Minister to provide technical advice, > > > > > (c) requiring the Minister to provide other assistance, > > > > > (d) requiring the Minister to carry out specified activities or do specified things, or > > > > > (e) providing for any other matter relating to the conservation or enhancement of the conservation area, including the implementation of any plan of management for the area. > > **s 69C:** Ins 1987 No 158, Sch 1 (5). Am 1991 No 55, Sch 1 (7); 1995 No 101, Sch 4 \[37\]–\[39\]; 2001 No 10, Sch 3 \[3\] \[4\]; 2001 No 130, Sch 1 \[138\]; 2008 No 62, Sch 1.16 \[6\] \[7\]; 2010 No 99, Sch 2 \[1\] \[2\].