Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 (TAS)

Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 11(2) and 19(1) of the Nature Conservation Act 2002  –

(a) declare so much of the Crown land specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation as is not already a conservation area to be reserved land in the class of conservation area; and (b) declare the areas of Crown land specified in Parts 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of conservation area; and (c) give the name Southport Lagoon Conservation Area to the land specified in Parts 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation; and (d) declare that this proclamation takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

W. J. E. COX

Governor

By His Excellency’s Command,

D. E. LLEWELLYN

Minister for Primary Industries and Water

Schedule 1Conservation AreasPART 1Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaPART 2Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaPART 3Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaPART 4Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaPART 5Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaSchedule 2PlansPART 1Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaPART 2Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaPART 3Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaPART 4Southport Lagoon Conservation AreaPART 5Southport Lagoon Conservation Area

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 12 September 2007

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Primary Industries and Water.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the proclamation) This proclamation enlarges the Southport Lagoon Conservation Area by –

(a) extending the boundary to the low-water mark in the vicinity of Blackswan Lagoon; and (b) adding certain areas of Crown land.