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Nature Conservation Act 1992
sec.43HPrevious use authorities in special wildlife reserve
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### sec.43H Previous use authorities in special wildlife reserve
This section applies if—
land is declared as a special wildlife reserve; and
immediately before the declaration, the land was being used (the previous use ) by a person other than the landholder of the land in a way that is inconsistent with the management principles and conservation agreement for the special wildlife reserve.
The chief executive may grant an authority (a previous use authority ) to the person over, or in relation to, the land to allow the previous use to continue for no longer than the allowable term.
A previous use authority must not be renewed.
This section—
applies despite sections 15 , 43F (1) (a) and 43F (2) ; and
does not limit section 43G (2) .
In this section—
allowable term , in relation to previous use on a special wildlife reserve, means—
if the previous use was under an authority—the unexpired term of the authority; or
otherwise—3 years after the declaration of the reserve.
authority means an agreement, lease, licence, permit or other authority.
s 43H ins 2019 No. 8 s 12
(sec.43H-ssec.1) This section applies if— land is declared as a special wildlife reserve; and immediately before the declaration, the land was being used (the previous use ) by a person other than the landholder of the land in a way that is inconsistent with the management principles and conservation agreement for the special wildlife reserve.
(sec.43H-ssec.2) The chief executive may grant an authority (a previous use authority ) to the person over, or in relation to, the land to allow the previous use to continue for no longer than the allowable term.
(sec.43H-ssec.3) A previous use authority must not be renewed.
(sec.43H-ssec.4) This section— applies despite sections 15 , 43F (1) (a) and 43F (2) ; and does not limit section 43G (2) .
(sec.43H-ssec.5) In this section— allowable term , in relation to previous use on a special wildlife reserve, means— if the previous use was under an authority—the unexpired term of the authority; or otherwise—3 years after the declaration of the reserve. authority means an agreement, lease, licence, permit or other authority.
- (a) land is declared as a special wildlife reserve; and
- (b) immediately before the declaration, the land was being used (the previous use ) by a person other than the landholder of the land in a way that is inconsistent with the management principles and conservation agreement for the special wildlife reserve.
- (a) applies despite sections 15 , 43F (1) (a) and 43F (2) ; and
- (b) does not limit section 43G (2) .
- (a) if the previous use was under an authority—the unexpired term of the authority; or
- (b) otherwise—3 years after the declaration of the reserve.