His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.
PAM ALLEN, M.P.,Minister for the Environment
1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the National Parks and Wildlife (Savings and Transitional) Regulation 1997.
2 Commencement
This Regulation commences on 31 May 1997.
3 Definitions
In this Regulation:amending Act means the National Parks and Wildlife Amendment Act 1996.principal Act means the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.
4 Notes
The explanatory note and table of contents do not form part of this Regulation.
5 Repeal and substitution of section 47L of the principal Act not to affect revocations, appropriations or resumptions of state recreation areas already commenced
(1) This clause applies to:(a) any proposed revocation of the reservation of land as, or as part of, a state recreation area, andnotice of which was given under section 47L (2) or (3) of the principal Act before the commencement of Schedule 1 [23] to the amending Act.(b) any proposed appropriation or resumption of lands within a state recreation area,(2) Section 47L of the principal Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of Schedule 1 [23] to the amending Act, continues to apply to a proposed revocation, appropriation or resumption to which this clause applies.(3) Section 47L of the principal Act, as in force after that commencement, does not apply to a proposed revocation, appropriation or resumption to which this clause applies.