Acts Amendment (Marine Reserves) Bill 1997

Bill No.

Long Title

The purpose of this Bill is to amend the - Conservation and Land Management Act 1984; Mining Act 1978; Petroleum Act 1967; Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982; Fish Resources Management Act 1994; and Pearling Act 1990, with a view to establishing a comprehensive framework for the enhancement, expansion and management of the State’s marine conservation reserve system. The Bill provides for the establishment of a Marine Parks and Reserves Authority and a Marine Parks and Reserves Scientific Advisory Committee.

Status

Assented to 06/10/1997
Royal Assent given 10 Jun 1997 as Act No. 5 of 1997. Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also Assent and Commencement information for Acts)

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