Queensland Consolidated Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1992 - SECT 219

219 Existing apiary permits continue

(1) An existing apiary permit continues in effect, subject to any conditions applying to the permit immediately before the commencement, until the earliest of the following—

(a) the surrender of the permit;

(b) the term of the permit ends;

(c) the permit is suspended or cancelled.

(2) For applying subsection (1), former section 184 and a former regulation provision continue to apply to the existing apiary permit as if former section 184 had not been repealed.

(3) In this section—

"existing apiary permit" means an authorisation that—

(a) was granted to a person under a former regulation provision; and

(b) authorised the person to take, use, keep or interfere with a cultural or natural resource for an apiary in a national park or national park (recovery); and

(c) was in effect immediately before the commencement.

"former regulation provision" means a provision of a regulation, as in force immediately before the commencement—

(a) made under former section 184; or

(b) that applied because of former section 184.

"former section 184" means section 184 as in force immediately before the commencement.