Quullsl2ttt 429 ANNO VICESIMO TERTIO ELIZABETHAE SECUN DAE REGINAE No. 44 of 1974 An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the conservation of fauna in its habitats and throughout its distribution in the State , the introduction into and removal from the State of fauna , and for other purposes [ASSENTED TO 2ND MAY, 1974] BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as'follows:- PART I-PRELIMINARY 1. Short title . This Act may be cited as the Fauna Conservation Act 1974. 2. Commencement . Save as otherwise provided therein, this Act shall commence on a date appointed by Proclamation. 3. Arrangement . This Act is divided into Parts and Divisions of Parts as follows:- PART I-PRELIMINARY, SS. 1-9; PART II-ADMINISTRATION, SS. 10-17; PART III-PERMANENTLY PROTECTED FAUNA, SS. 18-21; PART IV-PROTECTED FAUNA, ss. 22-25;
430 Fauna Conservation Act 1974, No. 44 PART V-NON-PROTECTED AND PROHIBITED FAUNA, SS. 26-27; PART VI-OPEN SEASONS, ss. 28-33; PART VII-SANCTUARIES, REFUGES AND RESERVES, ss. 34-46; Division I-Sanctuaries; Division II-Refuges; Division III-Reserves; PART VIII-APPLIANCES PROHIBITED FOR THE TAKING OF FAUNA, ss. 47-51; PART IX-TAKING AND KEEPING OF FAUNA, ss. 52-54; PART X-DEALING IN, DISPOSAL OF AND MOVEMENT OF FAUNA, ss. 55-66; Division I-Fauna dealers; Division II-Disposal of fauna; Division III-Movement of fauna; PART XI-ROYALTY, ss. 67-71; PART XII-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS, ss. 72-93; SCHEDULE. 4. Repeal and savings . (1) The Fauna Conservation Act of 1952 (in this section referred to as the " repealed Act ") is repealed. (2) (a) Every order, direction, licence, permit, registration, certificate, notice, delegation or other act of authority granted, issued, given or done under the repealed Act and in force immediately prior to the date of commencement of this Act shall continue in force as if it were granted, issued, given or done under this Act, until it expires by effiuxion of the time limited for its operation at the time it was granted, given or done or is revoked, cancelled, suspended or surrendered under this Act. (b) A fauna district constituted under the repealed Act and subsisting immediately prior to the date of commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been constituted a district under this Act and shall continue in being under the name then assigned to it until it is abolished, subdivided or altered pursuant to this Act. (c) Land declared by or under the repealed Act to be a sanctuary and subsisting as a sanctuary immediately prior to the date of commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been declared by or under this Act and shall continue in being under the name then assigned to it until it is altered or revoked pursuant to this Act. (d) All fauna officers and honorary protectors appointed under the repealed Act and in office immediately prior to the date of commencement of this Act shall…