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Nature Conservation Act 2002
17Alteration of class of reserved land
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### 17 Alteration of class of reserved land
> > (1) The Governor, by proclamation, may –
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> > > > (a) declare any reserved land, or part of any reserved land, that has been declared to be in one of the classes referred to in [section 11(2)](#GS11@Gs2@EN) to be reserved land in another of the classes specified in that section; and
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> > > > (b) give a name to that reserved land.
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> > (2) Any name given to any reserved land under [subsection (1)](#GS17@Gs1@EN) is to –
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> > > > (a) include the name of the class of that reserved land, as specified in [section 11(2)](#GS11@Gs2@EN) ; and
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> > > > (b) [*\[Section 17 Subsection (2) amended by No. 1 of 2020, Sched. 3, Applied:01 Jul 2020\]*](/view/html/inforce/2020-07-01/act-2020-001#JS3@Ja3@GC5@EN) be given on the recommendation of the Minister after consultation with the Registrar of Place Names.
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> > (3) A proclamation under [subsection (1)](#GS17@Gs1@EN) may only be made declaring land to be reserved land in another class if the land satisfies the criteria relating to that other class as set out in [section 16](#GS16@EN) .