Queensland Consolidated Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1992 - SECT 173R

(1) This section applies if—

(a) before 3 June 2006, an SEQFA forest reserve was dedicated as a conservation park; and

(b) a stock grazing permit under this Act (the NCA permit) is in force for the conservation park; and

(c) the conservation park is dedicated as a national park.

(2) On the dedication of the national park—

(a) the NCA permit ends; and

(b) subject to subsection (3), the chief executive is taken to have granted the holder of the NCA permit a previous use authority under section 36.

(3) The previous use authority is taken to—

(a) allow the use of the land, as provided for under the NCA permit, to continue until the end of the term stated in the permit; and

(b) require its grantee to continue to comply with all conditions of the NCA permit as if—

(i) the NCA permit had continued in force; and

(ii) the land were land in a conservation park.

(4) This section—

(a) applies despite sections 15 and 34(2); but

(b) does not limit section 35.

(5) In this section—

SEQFA forest reserve means a forest reserve the dedication of which was in force immediately before 18 November 2005.