📜 Conservation and Land Management Amendment Bill 2021
Assented toLABill 712 May 2021
This bill amends the Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 to allow for joint vesting of marine reserves with Aboriginal bodies corporate, broaden the purpose of marine parks, and clarify the application of offence provisions to unallocated Crown land.
Impact
Aboriginal communities will have greater involvement in managing marine reserves. The bill also clarifies how conservation laws apply to certain Crown lands, affecting land managers and users.
Key Changes
["Allows joint vesting of marine reserves with Aboriginal bodies corporate", "Broadens the purpose of marine parks to include protection of Aboriginal culture and heritage", "Clarifies the application of offence and enforcement provisions to unallocated Crown land"]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA12 May 2021
- LA Second Reading MovedLA12 May 2021
- LA Third ReadingLA22 June 2021
- LA Consideration in DetailLA22 June 2021
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA22 June 2021
- LC Second Reading MovedLC24 June 2021
- LC Third ReadingLC18 Aug 2022
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC18 Aug 2022
- Royal Assent31 Aug 2022
Affected Sectors
environmentindigenouspublic_sectorresources
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