sec.17Making declaration

### sec.17 Making declaration The Governor in Council, by gazette notice, may declare— an area mentioned in section 16 (1) (a) to be an area of high nature conservation value; or an area mentioned in section 16 (1) (b) to be an area vulnerable to land degradation. The declaration must not include the matters proposed under section 16 (3) (a) and (b) . The declaration is not subordinate legislation. s 17 amd 2000 No. 35 s 7 ; 2004 No. 1 ss 12 , 44 (1) sch 1 ; 2005 No. 42 s 52 sch 1 ; 2009 No. 43 s 12 (retro); 2010 No. 53 s 178 ; 2013 No. 24 s 8 ; 2016 No. 27 s 615 (sec.17-ssec.1) The Governor in Council, by gazette notice, may declare— an area mentioned in section 16 (1) (a) to be an area of high nature conservation value; or an area mentioned in section 16 (1) (b) to be an area vulnerable to land degradation. (sec.17-ssec.2) The declaration must not include the matters proposed under section 16 (3) (a) and (b) . (sec.17-ssec.3) The declaration is not subordinate legislation. - (a) an area mentioned in section 16 (1) (a) to be an area of high nature conservation value; or - (b) an area mentioned in section 16 (1) (b) to be an area vulnerable to land degradation.