National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
71ASProposals for additions to Schedule 14
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71AS Proposals for additions to Schedule 14
71AS Proposals for additions to Schedule 14
(1) Any person or body (including a statutory authority) may submit to the Secretary a written proposal that lands reserved under this Act be identified as having cultural significance to Aboriginal persons and listed in Schedule 14.
(2) A copy of the proposal is to be given to the Registrar who must notify the following persons and bodies of the proposal—
(a) the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, and
(b) the Local Aboriginal Land Council or Councils in whose area or areas the lands the subject of the proposal are located, and
(c) the Aboriginal owners of the lands concerned (if they have been identified), and
(d) any body representing Aboriginal persons that the Registrar considers to be relevant.
(3) The Registrar is to provide the Secretary with the names of the persons and bodies that the Registrar has notified of the proposal.
Note.
Land in Zone 1, 2 or 3 of the Brigalow and Nandewar Community Conservation Area (established under the Brigalow and Nandewar Community Conservation Area Act 2005) is not eligible to be proposed under this section for listing in Schedule 14 to this Act.
s 71AS: Ins 1996 No 142, Sch 1 [21]. Am 2001 No 130, Sch 1 [74]; 2005 No 56, Sch 12.4 [2]; 2010 No 38, Sch 1 [18].