4Transitional

4 Transitional (1) Notwithstanding the repeals effected by section 3, the by-laws in force under the National Parks and Gardens Act 1959 immediately before the commencement of this Act are, in relation to the land in relation to which they operated immediately before the commencement of this Act, as valid and effectual as if when they were made this Act had been in operation and they had been made by the Commission under this Act, and they shall continue in force but may be amended or repealed by by-laws made under this Act. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), section 71 empowers the Commission to make by-laws in relation to land that, immediately before the commencement of this Act, was committed to the care, Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1976 2 control and management of the Reserves Board under section 13(1) of the National Parks and Gardens Act 1959 as though that land was declared under this Act to be a reserve under the Crown Lands Act 1992.