Regional Forest Agreement (Land Classification) Act 1998
14Declaration of certain land as national park
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14 Declaration of certain land as national park
(1) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of land that was a State reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division and whose name included the expression "national park" –
(a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of national park and is taken to have been so declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970 ; and
(b) continues to be known by the same name.
(2) Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of Schedule 7 and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Schedule –
(a) is declared to be reserved land in the class of national park and is taken to have been so declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970 ; and
(b) is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 1 of that Schedule and is taken to have been given that name under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970 .