Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Regulation 2024
sec.292Existing authorities, agreements, approvals and permissions continue
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sec.292 Existing authorities, agreements, approvals and permissions continue
This section applies in relation to the following authorities or agreements in effect immediately before the commencement (each an existing authority )— a permit or authority mentioned in repealed section 12(1), granted by the chief executive; a commercial activity agreement mentioned in repealed section 71CO, entered into by the chief executive; a written permission to conduct a controlling activity given under repealed section 48; a written approval given by the chief executive under another repealed provision. Each existing authority— is taken to be granted, entered into or given under the corresponding provision for the repealed provision under which the authority was granted, entered into or given; and continues in effect under this regulation for the same protected area, or part of a protected area, and term for which the authority was granted, entered into or given; and is subject to the same conditions or other restrictions that applied to the authority immediately before the commencement. Subsection (2) does not prevent the existing authority being amended, transferred, surrendered, suspended or cancelled under this regulation. (sec.292-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to the following authorities or agreements in effect immediately before the commencement (each an existing authority )— a permit or authority mentioned in repealed section 12(1), granted by the chief executive; a commercial activity agreement mentioned in repealed section 71CO, entered into by the chief executive; a written permission to conduct a controlling activity given under repealed section 48; a written approval given by the chief executive under another repealed provision. (sec.292-ssec.2) Each existing authority— is taken to be granted, entered into or given under the corresponding provision for the repealed provision under which the authority was granted, entered into or given; and continues in effect under this regulation for the same protected area, or part of a protected area, and term for which the authority was granted, entered into or given; and is subject to the same conditions or other restrictions that applied to the authority immediately before the commencement. (sec.292-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not prevent the existing authority being amended, transferred, surrendered, suspended or cancelled under this regulation.
- (a) a permit or authority mentioned in repealed section 12(1), granted by the chief executive;
- (b) a commercial activity agreement mentioned in repealed section 71CO, entered into by the chief executive;
- (c) a written permission to conduct a controlling activity given under repealed section 48;
- (d) a written approval given by the chief executive under another repealed provision.
- (a) is taken to be granted, entered into or given under the corresponding provision for the repealed provision under which the authority was granted, entered into or given; and