Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2009 (Qld)

Queensland Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2009 Subordinate Legislation 2009 No. 127 made under the NatureConservationAct1992 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 115 (Approval requirement for conditionally registered vehicles) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Amendment of sch 7 (Minimum flying height over protected areas) ......................................... 3

Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2009 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2009 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Regulation 2006. 3 Amendment of s 115 (Approval requirement for conditionally registered vehicles) (1) Section 115(2)— insert — ‘(h) by a person for the sole purpose of going directly through the area to or from a parcel of land outside the area if— (i) the person owns or occupies the land or is authorised by the owner or occupier of the land to enter the land; and (ii) the chief executive considers the most direct and reasonable route to or from the land is through the area. Example — A person would be using a vehicle for the sole purpose of going directly through a protected area if the person were using the vehicle only to go through the area and not for another purpose, such as recreation, during the journey.’. (2) Section 115(3)— renumber as section 115(4). (3) Section 115— insert — ‘(3) However, the chief executive must not give an approval for the use of a vehicle in a protected area under subsection (2)(a) to Page 2 2009 SL No. 127

Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2009 [s 4] (d) or (h) if the chief executive considers the use of the vehicle would be likely to— (a) damage a cultural resource in the area; or (b) have a significant adverse effect on a natural resource in the area; or (c) pose a serious risk to the health or safety of the public.’. 4 Amendment of sch 7 (Minimum flying height over protected areas) Schedule 7, entries for Capricornia Cays National Park and Capricornia Cays National Park (scientific), column 3, ‘500ft’— omit, insert — ‘1500ft’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 25 June 2009. 2 Notified in the gazette on 26 June 2009. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Environment and Resource Management. © State of Queensland 2009 2009 SL No. 127 Page 3