Simplified outline of this Subdivision
343 Simplified outline of this Subdivision
The following is a simplified outline of this Subdivision:
The Governor‑General can proclaim Commonwealth reserves over areas of land or sea:
that the Commonwealth owns; or
that the Commonwealth or the Director leases; or
that are in a Commonwealth marine area; or
outside Australia that the Commonwealth has international obligations to protect.
A Proclamation must assign the reserve to a particular category that affects how the reserve is managed and used.
Proclamations can be made to alter and revoke reserves.
The Director must consult publicly before some Proclamations are made.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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