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Recreation Areas Management Regulation 2017.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Land-use planning Protected area Waste management Tourism
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 2 September 2017.
Abstract

This Regulation, consisting of 72 sections divided into ten Parts, implements the Recreation Areas Management Act 2006 by providing specifications on the management of continuing recreation areas as follows: (1) Each continuing recreation area is described in schedule 1. (2) A copy of a plan mentioned in schedule 1, part 1 may be inspected, free of charge, during business hours at the department’s head office. (3) In this section: continuing recreation area means an area of land— (a) set apart and declared to be a recreation area under the repealed Act; and (b) continued in existence as a recreation area under section 235 of the Act. The Regulation provides for permits required under the Act and prescribes restrictions on the use of vehicles, the taking of animals and plants and the depositing of waste into recreation areas. Part 4 specifies requirements to use vehicles, vessels and recreational craft in recreation areas. Schedules specify the following issues: Recreation areas; Fees; Inskip and Rainbow Beach areas and Dictionary.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Recreation Areas Management Act 2006.

Legislation | Australia | 2006 (2016)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Zoning, Protected area, Indigenous peoples, Recreational water use, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Tourism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Recreation Areas Management Regulation 2007.

Legislation | Australia | 2007 (2016)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Protected area, Indigenous peoples, Tourism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX