Queensland Consolidated Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1992 - SECT 21

21 Management principles of conservation parks

(1) A conservation park is to be managed to—

(a) conserve and present the area’s cultural and natural resources and their values; and

(b) provide for the permanent conservation of the area’s natural condition to the greatest possible extent; and

(c) provide opportunities for educational and recreational activities in a way consistent with the area’s natural and cultural resources and values; and

(d) ensure that any commercial use of the area’s natural resources, including fishing and grazing, is ecologically sustainable.

(2) Subject to subsection (1) , a conservation park, or a part of a conservation park, that is also an Indigenous joint management area is to be managed, as far as practicable, in a way that is consistent with any Aboriginal tradition applicable to the area, including any tradition relating to activities in the area.