One of the defences is that the harm was carried out under. Overview key piece of sa conservation legislation reserves conservation provisions species focus nearly 40 years old. Interpretation in this act, unless the context otherwise requires aircraft means any type of aeroplane, airship, balloon or kite, whether. Minister for sustainability, environment and conservation. Act to repeal and replace the national parks and wildlife act, 1971. The land is then leased back to the minister for climate change and the environment and managed by a board of management. It is important to note how the national parks and wildlife act interacts with the roads authority act. Were developing a new legislation website and need your feedback. This act may be cited as the wildlife conservation and national parks act. Federal register of legislation australian government.
An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the establishment, preservation and. This act may be cited as the wildlife conservation act, 1974 and shall come. Short title this act may be cited as the wildlife conservation and management act. The national parks and wildlife act 1974 nswi is the main law in nsw which protects aboriginal cultural heritage sites.
Definitions unless the subject or context requires, in this act. National parks and wildlife act 1972 sa the case for reform a call for reform melissa ballantyne solicitor environmental defenders office 12 august 2011. National parks and wildlife amendment bill 2009 b200701242. Sweeping changes proposed to nsw biodiversity and native. An act to provide for the winding up of the affairs of the zambia wildlife authority. National parks and wildlife act 1974 schedule 3 schedule 3 savings, transitional and other provisions section 4 3 part 1 general 1 regulations 1 the governor may make regulations containing provisions of a saving or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of the following acts. While the roads authority act provides a legal framework for an expanded road system, the protection offered by the national parks act can sometimes interfere with the. The object of this bill is to amend the national parks and wildlife act 1974 the. National park is a ideal place for biodiversity conservation. National parks and wildlife amendment regulation 2010. National parks and wildlife conservation act, 2029 1973. Act includes all amendments of that act, whether by subse quent acts or otherwise, and any act passed in substitution for the act referred to or incorporating any of its provisions.
National parks and wildlife amendment regulation 2010 under the national parks and wildlife act 1974 s200921442. Office and published on the nsw legislation website. This act may be called national parks and wildlife conservation act 1973. National parks and wildlife act 1974 no 80 status information currency of version historical version for 1 february 2011 to 30 september 2011 generated 5 october 2011 at 15. This legislation is affected by amending provisions that have not yet come into. Pdf an ecological approach to identifying the endangered.
An act to amend the national parks and wildlife act 1974, the threatened species conservation act 1995 and various other acts to make further provision with respect to the protection of aboriginal objects and places, the protection of fauna, native plants and threatened species, and general administration and enforcement matters. Legislation on the nsw legislation website is usually updated within 3 working days. Principal act, the threatened species conservation act 1995. More specifically, the category includes expenditure on national estate matters such. These changes are due to recent amendments to the aboriginal heritage provisions in. The amendments envisage the repeal of existing legislation and the enactment of a new biodiversity conservation act, which will centralise the manner in which biodiversity offsets are calculated and procured. Interpretation 1 in this act unless the context otherwise requiresanimal means and includes any vertebrate or invertebrate animal or bird and the eggs and young thereof, but does not include a fish, except in a national park or a game reserve, or. Further changes to the local land services act 20 will make it easier to undertake land clearing in accordance with particular codes, or when land has been identified as not containing. Whereas it is in the public interest that certain crown land characterized by its predominantly unspoilt landscape, and its flora, fauna or other features, should be reserved and preserved and. National parks and wildlife act 1974 schedule 14a schedule 14a boards of management established under part 4a section 71an 6a part 1 general 1 definitions. This category comprises expenditure on administration, regulation, support, provision and operation of national parks and wildlife services. National parks and wildlife act 1974 fact sheet 1 on 1 october 2010 new procedures will commence which will provide a transparent, consistent and effective approach to protecting and managing aboriginal cultural heritage in new south wales. National parks and wildlife act 1974 no 80 nsw legislation.
As of march 2018, south australia contains 359 separate protected areas declared under the national parks and wildlife act 1972, the crown land management act 2009 and the. Ask first a guide to respecting indigenous heritage places and values, pdf, 2002, australian. Countryside act 1949 national parks for subsection 1 which provides that part ii of that act has effect for the purpose of preserving and enhancing the natural beauty of the areas specified in subsection 2 of that section and for the purpose of promoting. Government of the republic of zambia national parks of. Licensing and registration uniform procedures act 2002 no 28 amended by statute law miscellaneous provisions act 2008 no 62 and national parks and wildlife amendment act 2010 no 38 not commenced national parks and wildlife amendment jenolan caves reserves. Licensing and registration uniform procedures act 2002 no 28 amended by statute law miscellaneous provisions act 2008 no 62 and national parks and wildlife amendment act 2010 no 38 not commenced government sector finance legislation repeal and amendment act 2018 no 70 not commenced.
Purposes of national parks 61 purposes of national parks 1 in section 5 of the national parks and access to the 1949 c. National parks and wildlife act 1974 sect 5 definitions 5 definitions 1 in this act, except in so far as the context or subjectmatter otherwise indicates or requires. Index table search search this act notes noteup download help. National parks and wildlife act 1974 no 80 status information currency of version historical version for 27 november 20 to 31 december 20 generated 17 january 2014 at 16. The land is then leased back to the minister for climate change and the environment and managed by a board of. National parks and wildlife act 1974 schedule 7 schedule 7 the council section 22 2 1 composition 1 the council is to consist of 19 members appointed by the minister referred to in this schedule as members. Repealed by the environmental reform consequential provisions act 1999 see sch 4 part 2 of that act for saving and transitional provisions. National parks and wildlife act 1974 schedule 1 schedule 1 recategorisation of reserved land part 1 general provisions 1 reservation of lands as national parks, nature reserves, state conservation areas, regional parks, historic sites or aboriginal areas. National parks and wildlife act 1974 national parks and. This act shall come into force on such a date as prescribed by his majestys government publishing a notice in the nepal gazette. The national parks and wildlife conservation act 1975 as shown in.
National parks and wildlife act 1974 schedule 9 schedule 9 the aboriginal cultural heritage advisory committee section 27 2 1 composition 1 the aboriginal cultural heritage advisory committee is to consist of. Changes to aboriginal heritage protection under the national parks. National parks and wildlife act 1974 sect 5 definitions. Sweeping changes proposed to nsw biodiversity and native vegetation legislation. Definition of national park according to wildlife protection act, 1972.
Aboriginal heritage impact permit means a permit issued under division 2 of part 6. The general administration of national parks and wildlife reserves is entrusted to the national parks and wildlife reserves service, which shall. All relevant information pertaining to application, saving or. Protected areas of south australia consists of protected areas located within south australia and its immediate onshore waters and which are managed by south australian government agencies.
The act gathered into a single system the fourteen national parks and twentyone national monuments. National parks and wildlife act 1974 part 4a provides for the vesting of certain lands on behalf of aboriginal owners, in one or more local aboriginal land councils lalcs, and for those lands to be leased by the lalcs to the minister for the environment. National parks and wildlife act 1974 no 80 contents page historical version for 1. The nps was entrusted with the duty to manage the system. Authorised version incorporating amendments as at 1 may 2017.
Aboriginal area means lands dedicated as an aboriginal area under this act. Current version for 26 october 2018 to date accessed 27 april 2020 at 21. National parks and wildlife conservation act 1975 no. National park service act law and legal definition. Controlofhunting,removalandsaleofliveanimalsandanimalproducts. Act 2002 no 28 amended by statute law miscellaneous provisions act 2008 no 62 and national parks and wildlife amendment act 2010 no 38 not commenced government sector finance legislation repeal and amendment act 2018 no 70 not commenced. National parks and wildlife amendment bill 2009 nsw aboriginal. National parks and wildlife act 1974 national parks and wildlife amendment prohibited conduct regulation 2016 lw 8 april 2016.
National parks and wildlife act 1974 as at 8 august 2019. The wildlife act 1976, the wildlife amendment act 2000, the wildlife amendment act 2010 and these regulations shall be construed together as one. National parks and wildlife act 1974 regulation national parks and wildlife land management regulation 1995 new south wales published in gazette no. Current version for 26 october 2018 to date accessed 29 june 2019 at 00. Version incorporating amendments as at 19 december 20. The national parks and wildlife act 1974 is the legislation passed by the new south wales parliament with the explicit intent of conserving their states natural and cultural heritage. A conspiracy of silence the nsw national parks and. This act provides a comprehensive framework for wildlife and national parks management under the supervision of a director of wildlife and national parks, and for giving effect to the convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora cites and other international conventions to which botswana may from time to time be a party. National parks and wildlife act 1974 no 80 new south wales status information currency of version current version for 26 october 2018 to date accessed 29 june 2019 at 00. The general administration of national parks and wildlife reserves is entrusted to the national parks. National parks and wildlife act 1974 as at 7 june 2016 does not include amendments by.
National parks and wildlife act 1974 nsw legislation. Her excellency the governor, with the advice of the executive council, has made. Part 6 of the national parks and wildlife act 1974 provides specific protection for aboriginal objects by establishing offences of harm. By force of this section, the director and any member of the commonwealth police force or of the police force of a territory is a warden. The national parks and wildlife act 1974 is the legislation passed by the new south wales parliament with the explicit intent of conserving their states natural. National parks and wildlife act 1974 schedule 9 schedule 9 the aboriginal cultural heritage advisory committee section 27 2. The national park service act of 1916 is a federal law that established the national park service nps, an agency of the u. This version of the legislation is compiled and maintained in a database of legislation by the parliamentary counsels office and published on the nsw legislation. National parks and wildlife act 1967 nsw barnet jade.
Nsw legislation national parks and wildlife act 1974 no 80. National parks and wildlife act 1974 schedule 1 schedule 1 recategorisation of reserved land part 1 general provisions 1 reservation of lands as national parks, nature reserves, state conservation areas, regional parks, historic sites or aboriginal areas 1 the lands reserved as, or as parts of, national parks, nature reserves or state conservation areas, a regional park. Review part 4a of the national parks and wildlife act 1974. National parks and wildlife act 1974 fact sheet 4 part 4a of the national parks and wildlife act 1974 npw act allows the return of ownership of certain land reserved under the npw act to aboriginal people. A conspiracy of silence the nsw national parks and wildlife.
Notes to the national parks and wildlife conservation act 1975. An ecological approach to identifying the endangered fauna of new south wales. The introduction of a new biodiversity conservation act. National parks and wildlife act 1974 ban 1080 poison. Aboriginal cultural heritage consultation requirements for. Harm is defined as destroying, defacing, damaging or moving an object from the land.
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