Western Australian Consolidated Acts

CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1984 - SECT 87A

87A .         Restriction on CEO exercising powers under this Division

        (1)         Subject to subsection (2), the powers conferred on the CEO by this Division are exercisable only —

            (a)         with the approval of the Minister; and

            (b)         in the case of land vested in the Conservation Commission, after consultation with the Conservation Commission; and

            (c)         in the case of land classified under Division 2 of Part V as a forest conservation area, consistently with any management plan for the land concerned; and

            (da)         in the case of section 8A land, consistently with the relevant section 8A agreement; and

            (db)         in the case of section 8C land, consistently with the order made under section 8C that relates to the land; and

            (d)         in the case of land in a public water catchment area, consistently with the provisions of the Country Areas Water Supply Act 1947 and the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 relating to the protection of water quality; and

            (e)         in conformity with section 33(3).

        (2)         In the case of land other than land classified under Division 2 of Part V as a forest conservation area, subsection (1)(a) and (b) do not apply to the grant or renewal of a permit, licence or lease, or the entering into or renewal of a contract, under this Division where the appropriate approval has been given under paragraph (a) and, if applicable, the appropriate consultation has taken place under paragraph (b) for —

            (a)         the grant under this Division of certain kinds of permits, licences or leases or certain numbers of permits, licences or leases; or

            (b)         the entering into under this Division of certain kinds of contracts or certain numbers of contracts; or

            (c)         the renewal, transfer, cancellation or suspension of, or the imposition or variation of terms or conditions attached to, a permit or licence granted, or a contract entered into, under this Division; or

            (d)         the renewal of a lease granted under this Division,

                and the permit, licence or lease granted or renewed, or the contract entered into or renewed, is covered by the terms of that approval and, if applicable, that consultation.

        [Section 87A inserted by No. 35 of 2000 s. 32; amended by No. 28 of 2006 s. 209; No. 36 of 2011 s. 31.]