Sandalwood (Limitation on Removal of Sandalwood) Order (No. 2) 2015 (WA)

Western Australia

Sandalwood Act 1929

Sandalwood (Limitation on Removal of Sandalwood) Order (No. 2) 2015

Western Australia

Sandalwood (Limitation on Removal of Sandalwood) Order (No. 2) 2015 Contents Sandalwood Act 1929

Sandalwood Act 1929

Sandalwood (Limitation on Removal of Sandalwood) Order (No. 2) 2015

1.Citation

This order is the Sandalwood (Limitation on Removal of Sandalwood) Order (No. 2) 2015 1.

2.Commencement

This order comes into operation immediately after the Sandalwood (Limitation of Removal of Sandalwood) Order 2015 comes into operation.

3.Limitation on quantity of sandalwood

• (1)

  In this clause —

relevant half year means the period beginning on 1 July 2026 and ending on 31 December 2026;

relevant year means each year beginning on 1 July during the period beginning on 1 July 2016 and ending on 30 June 2026.

• (2)

  The quantity of sandalwood that may be pulled or removed from Crown land and alienated land during a relevant year is limited to a total of 2 500 tonnes, of which no more than 1 250 tonnes may be living sandalwood.

• (3)

  The quantity of sandalwood that may be pulled or removed from Crown land and alienated land during the relevant half year is limited to a total of 1 250 tonnes, of which no more than 625 tonnes may be living sandalwood.

• (4)

  Subclauses (2) and (3) do not apply to sandalwood grown on a plantation.

• (5)

  In calculating the number of tonnes for the purpose of subclause (2) or (3), the following is not to be included —

  • (a)

    leaves;

  • (b)

    bark;

  • (c)

    branches that have a diameter of less than 25 millimetres at the larger end, when stripped of bark.

  4.Orders repealed
• (1)

  The Sandalwood (Limitation of Removal of Sandalwood) Order 2015 is repealed.

• (2)

  The Sandalwood (Limitation of Removal of Sandalwood) Order 1996 is repealed at the end of 30 June 2016.

Notes

This is a compilation of the Sandalwood (Limitation on Removal of Sandalwood) Order (No  2) 2015.   For provisions that have come into operation see the compilation table.

Compilation table

Citation	Published	Commencement
Sandalwood (Limitation on Removal of Sandalwood) Order (No. 2) 2015 1	29 Dec 2015 p. 5200	29 Dec 2015 (see cl. 2 and Gazette 29 Dec 2015 p. 5199)

Other notes

1         Formerly made under the Sandalwood Act 1929 s. 2. Taken to be an order made under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 s. 187 by the Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2018 r. 173.