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World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 - Proclamation under section 9 - para 3(a) of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Regulations (26/05/1983)

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This proclamation designates particular mapped areas in western Tasmania as being subject to section 9 of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 because those areas are judged likely to be damaged or destroyed. It affects owners and users of the named parcels by bringing those parcels within the Act’s legal regime and matters because it fixes the application by reference to a deposited plan (S181/001), colour coding, hectare measures and a contour line.

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World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 - Proclamation under section 9 - para 3(a) of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Regulations (26/05/1983)

PROCLAMATION

Commonwealth ofAustraliaN. M. STEPHENGovernor General	By His Excellency theGovernor-General ofthe Commonwealth ofAustralia

I, SIR NINIAN MARTIN STEPHEN, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and in pursuance of sub-section 6 (3) of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983, being satisfied that that part of the property described in paragraph 3 (a) of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Regulations that is within those areas described in the Schedule is likely to be damaged or destroyed, hereby declare that part of the property described in paragraph 3 (a) of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Regulations that is within those areas described in the Schedule to be property to which section 9 of that Act applies.

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SCHEDULE

All those areas of land

(a) containing in the aggregate 4585 hectares or thereabouts shown coloured red on the plan and surrounded by black lines as shown by co-ordinates, bearings and other marked references;

(b) containing 10 320 hectares or thereabouts shown coloured blue or yellow on the plan and surrounded by black lines as shown by co-ordinates, bearings and other marked references and the contour line S.L. 80 metres shown on the plan and marked ‘S.L.80M’ or ‘S.L.80 metres’.

In this Schedule, ‘the plan’ means the plan

(a) that is marked with the words ‘World Heritage (Western Tasmania Wilderness) Regulations area to which regulations apply’;

(b) that bears the signature of the Minister for Home Affairs and Environment; and

(c) that is numbered S181/001 and deposited with the Commonwealth Surveyor-General and available for inspection at the Australian Survey Office at 188 Collins Street, Hobart in the State of Tasmania.

(L. S.) GIVEN under my Hand and the Great Seal of Australia on 26 May 1983.

By His Excellency’s Command,

BARRY COHEN

Minister of State for

Home Affairs and Environment

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

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1 World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 - Proclamation under section 9 - para 3(a) of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Regulations (26/05/1983)