Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Regulation 2024
sec.53Restriction on grant for plant parts
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sec.53 Restriction on grant for plant parts
The chief executive may grant a resources permit authorising the taking of a plant only— for a permitted plant part from a least concern plant from— a special management area (controlled action); or a conservation park; or a resources reserve; or a nature refuge; or if the permit is for conservation purposes—for a seed or other propagative material from any plant for a protected area, other than a national park (scientific); or if the permit is for scientific purposes—for a permitted plant part from any plant for a protected area, other than a national park (scientific). See also subdivision 3 and 5 for additional restrictions in relation to conservation and scientific purposes. The chief executive may grant under subsection (1) (a) (i) only if the taking is a prescribed activity allowed in the special management area (controlled action) under section 42A of the Act . The chief executive may grant under subsection (1) (b) or (c) only if the chief executive is satisfied the proposed taking, use, keeping or interfering with the permitted plant is likely to result in a gain for conservation of the species of plant for which the permit is to be granted. (sec.53-ssec.1) The chief executive may grant a resources permit authorising the taking of a plant only— for a permitted plant part from a least concern plant from— a special management area (controlled action); or a conservation park; or a resources reserve; or a nature refuge; or if the permit is for conservation purposes—for a seed or other propagative material from any plant for a protected area, other than a national park (scientific); or if the permit is for scientific purposes—for a permitted plant part from any plant for a protected area, other than a national park (scientific). See also subdivision 3 and 5 for additional restrictions in relation to conservation and scientific purposes. (sec.53-ssec.2) The chief executive may grant under subsection (1) (a) (i) only if the taking is a prescribed activity allowed in the special management area (controlled action) under section 42A of the Act . (sec.53-ssec.3) The chief executive may grant under subsection (1) (b) or (c) only if the chief executive is satisfied the proposed taking, use, keeping or interfering with the permitted plant is likely to result in a gain for conservation of the species of plant for which the permit is to be granted.
- (a) for a permitted plant part from a least concern plant from— (i) a special management area (controlled action); or (ii) a conservation park; or (iii) a resources reserve; or (iv) a nature refuge; or
- (i) a special management area (controlled action); or
- (ii) a conservation park; or
- (iii) a resources reserve; or
- (iv) a nature refuge; or
- (b) if the permit is for conservation purposes—for a seed or other propagative material from any plant for a protected area, other than a national park (scientific); or