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Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, No. 143.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the protection of rural lands; to provide for the constitution and functions of rural lands protection boards and a State Council of Rural Lands Protection Boards; to repeal the Rural Lands Protection Act 1989; to amend the Impounding Act 1993 to provide for the boards to exercise functions as impounding authorities under that Act; to make consequential amendments to various other Acts; and for other purposes.
Subject
Livestock, Land & soil
Keyword
Institution Agricultural land Land reform Land tenure Authorization/permit Soil conservation/soil improvement Erosion Non-governmental entity Indigenous peoples Grazing Marking/identification Pests/diseases Animal health
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act is divided into the following Parts: Preliminary (1); Rural lands protection districts and regions (2); Functional responsibilities (3); Annual State Conference of boards (4); State Council (5); Rural lands protection boards (6); Rates (7); Travelling stock reserves and public roads (8); Stock watering places (9); Impounding of unattended and trespassing stock and abandoned articles (10); Pests (11); Powers of authorized officers (12); Enforcement provisions (13); Administration of functions of State Council and boards (14); Surcharges (15); Miscellaneous (16). The Act is completed by 6 Schedules: Constitution and procedure of State Council and boards (1); Election or appointment of directors (2); Administrators (3); Charges on land for unpaid amounts (4) Sale of land for unpaid money owing to board (5); and Savings and transitional provisions (6).

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Rural Lands Protection (General) Regulation 2001.

Legislation | Australia | 2001 (2007)

Keyword: Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Grazing, Marking/identification, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Rural Lands Protection (Savings and Transitional) Regulation 2001.

Legislation | Australia | 2001 (2001)

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Rural Lands Protection Amendment Act 2008.

Legislation | Australia | 2009

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural land, Land reform, Land tenure, Authorization/permit, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Non-governmental entity, Grazing, Marking/identification, Pests/diseases, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agricultural Livestock (Disease Control Funding) Regulation 2000.

Legislation | Australia | 2000

Keyword: Animal production, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Rural Lands Protection Amendment Act 2003.

Legislation | Australia | 2003 (2003)

Keyword: Agricultural land, Non-governmental entity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Local Land Services Act 2013.

Legislation | Australia | 2013 (2019)

Keyword: Institution, Land tenure, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Local government, Pesticides, Pollution control, Non-governmental entity, Indigenous peoples, Freshwater resources management, Water charges, Water supply, Water users' associations, Tax/levy, Basin/catchment/watershed, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX