The objects of this Act are, among others, (a) to facilitate the reafforestation of land, (b) to promote and facilitate the development of timber plantations, and (c) to codify best practice environmental standards, and provide a streamlined and integrated scheme, for the establishment, management and harvesting of timber and other forest plantations, consistently with the principle of ecologically sustainable development (as described in section 6 (2) of the Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991).
Relevant to wildlife and forest conservation.
Title:
Plantations And Reafforestation Act 1999 (NSW) (2018)
Country:
Australia
Type of document:
Legislation
Date of original text:
Data source:
InforMEA
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Date of text:
Repealed:
No