Water (Recreational Area) Regulations 2023
9Traditional owner rights to be considered in preparing management plan
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9 Traditional owner rights to be considered in preparing management plan
In preparing a management plan for a recreational area, the managing Authority for that area must have regard to the following—
(a) any recognition and settlement agreement that applies to land to which the management plan will apply;
Note
A recognition and settlement agreement may include other agreements within the meaning of the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010. See Part 2 of that Act.
(b) any Aboriginal cultural heritage land management agreement within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 that is recorded on the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Register under section 145 of that Act and that applies to land to which the management plan will apply;
(c) any determination of native title that applies to land to which the management plan will apply;
(d) any plan which a traditional owner group for the recreational area has prepared in relation to land to which the management plan will apply.
Example
A Country Plan.