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Soil Conservation Act 1986
sec.7Functions and duties of the chief executive with respect to soil conservation
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### sec.7 Functions and duties of the chief executive with respect to soil conservation
The functions and duties of the chief executive with respect to matters pertaining to soil conservation shall be—
the dissemination of information with regard to soil conservation;
instruction concerning and assistance in matters pertaining to soil conservation;
the carrying out of investigations to ascertain the nature and extent of soil erosion throughout the State;
the investigation and design of soil conservation measures, and the planning of the utilisation of land to give effect to those measures;
the carrying out of experiments in soil conservation and the establishment of soil conservation demonstration areas;
the recording and publishing of the results of those investigations, designs, experiments, and demonstration areas;
such other functions and duties as are prescribed by regulation.
s 7 amd 1994 No. 15 s 3 sch 1
- (a) the dissemination of information with regard to soil conservation;
- (b) instruction concerning and assistance in matters pertaining to soil conservation;
- (c) the carrying out of investigations to ascertain the nature and extent of soil erosion throughout the State;
- (d) the investigation and design of soil conservation measures, and the planning of the utilisation of land to give effect to those measures;
- (e) the carrying out of experiments in soil conservation and the establishment of soil conservation demonstration areas;
- (f) the recording and publishing of the results of those investigations, designs, experiments, and demonstration areas;
- (g) such other functions and duties as are prescribed by regulation.