Rural Lands Protection Amendment (Stock Transport and Camels) Regulation 2012 (NSW)

2012 No 412

New South Wales

Rural Lands Protection Amendment

(Stock Transport and Camels)

Regulation 2012

under the

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Rural Lands Protection Act 1998.

KATRINA HODGKINSON, MP

Minister for Primary Industries

Explanatory note
The objects of this Regulation are:

(a)	to provide that camels can be ridden on public roads in daylight (despite section 96 of the Rural Lands Protection Act 1998 (the Act), which otherwise prohibits the walking of stock on public roads), and
(b)	to provide that camels can be ridden or led on travelling stock reserves (in accordance with section 97 of the Act, which authorises the use of travelling stock reserves for recreational activities prescribed by the regulations), and
(c)	to declare certain animals to be stock for the purposes of Part 10A of the Act, which regulates the transport of stock by vehicle.

This Regulation is made under the Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, including sections 96,

97 and 243 (the general regulation-making power) and the definition of stock in Part 10A.

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Clause 1	Regulation 2012

Rural Lands Protection Amendment (Stock Transport and Camels) Regulation 2012

under the

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Rural Lands Protection Amendment (Stock
Transport and Camels) Regulation 2012.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 September 2012 and is required to be published on the NSW legislation website.

Rural Lands Protection Amendment (Stock Transport and Camels)	2012 No 412
Regulation 2012
Amendment of Rural Lands Protection Regulation 2010	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendment of Rural Lands Protection Regulation 2010

[1]      Clause 26 Unauthorised use of public roads

Insert after clause 26 (f):

(g) if the stock are camels that are being ridden or led in daylight,

[2]      Clause 29 Authorised use of travelling stock reserves for recreational activities

Insert after clause 29 (1) (b):

(b1) camel riding,

[3]      Clause 49 Stock

Insert after clause 49 (b):

(c)	Bison bison (commonly known as American Bison, Plains Bison, Wood Bison, Woodland Bison or Buffalo),
(d)	Bubalus bubalis (commonly known as Domestic Water Buffalo, Water Buffalo or Asian Water Buffalo),
(e)	Camelus dromedarius (commonly known as Dromedary Camel, Dromedary, One-humped Camel or Arabian Camel),
(f)	Antilope cervicapra (commonly known as Blackbuck),
(g)	Bos javanicus (commonly known as Banteng, Tembadau or Tsaine),
(h)	Lama guanicoe (commonly known as Guanaco).