Western Australia Sandalwood Act 1929 | | |Reprinted under | | | |the Reprints Act | | | |1984 as | | | |at 24 January 2008| Western Australia Sandalwood Act 1929 CONTENTS 1. Short title 1 2. Power to limit quantity 1 3. Licences 2 4. Regulations 2 5. Meaning of "sandalwood" 3 Notes Compilation table 4 Defined Terms | |[pic] |Reprinted under | | | |the Reprints Act | | | |1984 as | | | |at 24 January 2008| Western Australia Sandalwood Act 1929 An Act to regulate the quantity of sandalwood to be pulled or removed from Crown and other land. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sandalwood Act 1929 1, and shall be read as one with the Conservation and Land Management Act 1984, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act. [Section 1 amended by No. 74 of 1996 s. 3.] 2. Power to limit quantity The Governor may from time to time, by Order in Council, limit and restrict the quantity of sandalwood, other than sandalwood grown on a plantation, that may be pulled or removed from Crown land and alienated land during a period therein stated. [Section 2 amended by No. 74 of 1996 s. 4.] 3. Licences (1) No person shall pull or remove sandalwood - (a) from Crown land, except under a licence granted pursuant to regulations under the principal Act; or (b) from alienated land, unless such person (being the grantee or lessee thereof, or a person lawfully claiming under him) is authorised to do so by a licence in the prescribed form granted to him by the CEO under this Act. Penalty: $200. (1a) Subsection (1)(b) does not apply to sandalwood grown on a plantation. [(2) deleted] (3) The granting of licences under subsection (1)(b) shall be in the order of priority of application, and the allocation to each licensee of the quantity of sandalwood to be pulled or removed under licence shall be determined by the Minister. (4) In this section the words alienated land mean and include any land granted by the Crown for an estate in fee simple and any land held on conditional purchase or other lease or tenure under the provisions of the Land Administration Act 1997, or the Mining Act 1904 2, but shall not include any land granted or demised subject to the reservation to the Crown of sandalwood thereon. [Section 3 amended by No. 113 of 1965 s. 8; No. 74 of 1996 s. 5; No. 59 of 2000 s. 51; No. 70 of 2003 s. 47; No. 28 of 2006 s. 218.] 4. Regulations The Governor may make regulations under the principal Act for the purposes of this Act, and by such regulations may (subject to such conditions as are prescribed) exempt from this Act any land in process of clearing for agricultural purposes. 5. Meaning of "sandalwood" For the purposes of this Act the word sandalwood means and includes the wood of any tree of the genera Santalum or Fusanus, and any other species of aromatic wood which is or may be used as a substitute for sandalwood. [Section 5 inserted by No. 13 of 1934 s. 2.] [pic] Notes 1 This reprint is a compilation as at 25 January 2008 of the Sandalwood Act 1929 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table. The table also contains information about any reprint. Compilation table |Short title |Number |Assent |Commencement | | |and year| | | |Sandalwood |27 of |5 Dec 19|5 Dec 1929 | |Act 1929 |1929 |29 | | | |(20 Geo.| | | | | V | | | | |No. 25) | | | |Sandalwood Act |43 of |22 Dec 1|22 Dec 1930 | |Amendment |1930 |930 | | |Act 1930 |(21 Geo.| | | | | V | | | | |No. 43) | | | |Sandalwood Act |13 of |26 Nov 1|26 Nov 1934 | |Amendment |1934 |934 | | |Act 1934 |(25 Geo.| | | | | V | | | | |No. 12) | | | |Reprint of the Sandalwood Act 1929 approved | |16 May 1958 in Volume 13 of Reprinted Acts (includes | |amendments listed above) | |Decimal Currency |113 of |21 Dec 1|Act other than | |Act 1965 |1965 |965 |s. 4-9: 21 Dec 1965| | | | |(see s. 2(1)); | | | | |s. 4-9: 14 Feb 1966| | | | |(see s. 2(2)) | |Reprint of the Sandalwood Act 1929 approved | |14 Jul 1971 (includes amendments listed above) | |Sandalwood |74 of |13 Nov 1|11 Dec 1996 | |Amendment |1996 |996 | | |Act 1996 | | | | |Land |59 of |7 Dec 20|10 Apr 2001 (see | |Administration |2000 |00 |s. 2(2) and Gazette| |Amendment | | |10 Apr 2001 | |Act 2000 s. 51 | | |p. 2073) | |Reprint of the Sandalwood Act 1929 as at 4 Jan 2002 | |(includes amendments listed above) | |Acts Amendment |70 of |15 Dec 2|21 Apr 2004 (see | |and Repeal |2003 |003 |s. 2 and Gazette | |(Competition | | |20 Apr 2004 | |Policy) Act 2003 | | |p. 1297) | |Pt. 12 | | | | |Machinery of |28 of |26 Jun 2|1 Jul 2006 (see | |Government |2006 |006 |s. 2 and Gazette | |(Miscellaneous | | |27 Jun 2006 | |Amendments) | | |p. 2347) | |Act 2006 | | | | |Pt. 7 Div. 4 | | | | |Reprint 4: The Sandalwood Act 1929 as at 25 Jan 2008 | |(includes amendments listed above) | 2 Repealed by the Mining Act 1978. Defined Terms [This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.] Defined Term Provision(s) alienated land 3(4) sandalwood 5