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) of the Nature Conservation Act 2002 declare –

(a) the Crown land specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name Baynes Island Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (b) the Crown land specified in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and give the name Dart Island State Reserve to that reserved land; and (c) the Crown land specified in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name George Rocks Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (d) the Crown land specified in Part 4 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and give the name Iron Pot State Reserve to that reserved land; and (e) the Crown land specified in Part 5 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name Isle of Caves Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (f) the Crown land specified in Part 6 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name Lachlan Island Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (g) the Crown land specified in Part 7 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name Little Christmas Island Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (h) the Crown land specified in Part 8 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name Little Swan Island Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (i) the Crown land specified in Part 9 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name Little Waterhouse Island Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (j) the Crown land specified in Part 10 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name Paddys Island Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (k) the Crown land specified in Part 11 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of nature reserve and give the name Spectacle Islands Nature Reserve to that reserved land; and (l) the Crown land specified in Part 12 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation to be reserved land in the class of conservation area and give the name Wedge Island Conservation Area to that reserved land; and (m) 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,

JUDY JACKSON

Minister for Environment and Planning

Schedule 1Areas of landPART 1Baynes Island Nature ReservePART 2Dart Island State ReservePART 3George Rocks Nature ReservePART 4Iron Pot State ReservePART 5Isle of Caves Nature ReservePART 6Lachlan Island Nature ReservePART 7Little Christmas Island Nature ReservePART 8Little Swan Island Nature ReservePART 9Little Waterhouse Island Nature ReservePART 10Paddys Island Nature ReservePART 11Spectacle Islands Nature ReservePART 12Wedge Island Conservation AreaSchedule 2PlansPART 1Baynes Island Nature ReservePART 2Dart Island State ReservePART 3George Rocks Nature ReservePART 4Iron Pot State ReservePART 5Isle of Caves Nature ReservePART 6Lachlan Island Nature ReservePART 7Little Christmas Island Nature ReservePART 8Little Swan Island Nature ReservePART 9Little Waterhouse Island Nature ReservePART 10Paddys Island Nature ReservePART 11Spectacle Islands Nature ReservePART 12Wedge Island Conservation Area

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

Notified in the Gazette on 9 November 2005

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

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the proclamation) This proclamation –

(a) declares certain areas of Crown land to be reserved land under the NatureConservation Act 2002 in the classes of nature reserve, conservation area and State reserve; and (b) gives a name to each of those areas of reserved land.