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Nature Conservation Act 1992
sec.42AIDeclaration of Aboriginal land as Indigenous joint management area
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### sec.42AI Declaration of Aboriginal land as Indigenous joint management area
This section applies to Aboriginal land that is not a prescribed protected area or included in a prescribed protected area if—
the land is—
in the North Stradbroke Island Region; or
on Moreton Island; and
the Indigenous landholder for the land has entered into an Indigenous management agreement for it; and
the Minister and the Indigenous landholder agree that the land is to be managed as an Indigenous joint management area.
The Minister must recommend to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation—
dedicating the land as a prescribed protected area; and
declaring the land as an Indigenous joint management area.
s 42AI ins 2011 No. 11 s 44
amd 2013 No. 55 s 134 ; 2021 No. 11 s 17 ; 2024 No. 17 s 192 sch 1 pt 3
(sec.42AI-ssec.1) This section applies to Aboriginal land that is not a prescribed protected area or included in a prescribed protected area if— the land is— in the North Stradbroke Island Region; or on Moreton Island; and the Indigenous landholder for the land has entered into an Indigenous management agreement for it; and the Minister and the Indigenous landholder agree that the land is to be managed as an Indigenous joint management area.
(sec.42AI-ssec.2) The Minister must recommend to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation— dedicating the land as a prescribed protected area; and declaring the land as an Indigenous joint management area.
- (a) the land is— (i) in the North Stradbroke Island Region; or (ii) on Moreton Island; and
- (i) in the North Stradbroke Island Region; or
- (ii) on Moreton Island; and
- (b) the Indigenous landholder for the land has entered into an Indigenous management agreement for it; and
- (c) the Minister and the Indigenous landholder agree that the land is to be managed as an Indigenous joint management area.
- (i) in the North Stradbroke Island Region; or
- (ii) on Moreton Island; and
- (a) dedicating the land as a prescribed protected area; and
- (b) declaring the land as an Indigenous joint management area.