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Brisbane Forest Park Act 1977.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1977 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to establish the Brisbane Forest Park and to provide for the administration, management and control of the park and for related purposes.
Subject
Forestry, Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Institution Monitoring Use restrictions Expropriation Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Land-use planning Management/conservation
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act establishes the Brisbane Forest Park and provides for its management. It is divided in 7 Parts (91 sections). Part 2 specifies which land can become part of the park and the effects on proprietors’ rights of land’s inclusion in the park (sect. 11). Part 3 constitutes the Brisbane Forest Park Advisory Planning Board and specifies its composition, operation, functions and powers. Part 4 establishes the Brisbane Forest Park Administration Authority, a corporation sole constituted by the Minister, responsible for the management of the park. Part 5 contains provisions for the administration of the park and Part 6 is dedicated to the appointment, powers and functions of authorised officers. Under section 9, the land forming part of the park, shall be deemed a reserve for mining purposes.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.qld.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Brisbane Forest Park Regulation 1998.

Legislation | Australia | 1998 (2000)

Keyword: Protected area, Zoning, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Brisbane Forest Park By-Law 1999.

Legislation | Australia | 1999 (2008)

Keyword: Protected area, Authorization/permit, Use restrictions, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX