Queensland Consolidated Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1992 - SECT 42AI

42AI Declaration of Aboriginal land as Indigenous joint management area

(1) This section applies to Aboriginal land that is not a prescribed protected area or included in a prescribed protected area if—

(a) the land is—

(i) in the North Stradbroke Island Region; or

(ii) on Moreton Island; and

(b) the Indigenous landholder for the land has entered into an Indigenous management agreement for it; and

(c) the Minister and the Indigenous landholder agree that the land is to be managed as an Indigenous joint management area.

(2) The Minister must recommend to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation—

(a) dedicating the land as a prescribed protected area; and

(b) declaring the land as an Indigenous joint management area.