Sch 21, s 3

Indigenous land

In force

For indigenous land, clearing vegetation—

(a)

for a forest practice, other than on land on which the State owns the trees; or

(b)

for residential clearing; or

(c)

that is necessary for essential management; or

(d)

in a category X area; or

(e)

that is PDA-related development; or

(f)

under an accepted development vegetation clearing code, other than in a category A area; or

(g)

that is gathering, digging or removing forest products for use under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities (Justice, Land and Other Matters) Act 1984, section 62; or

(h)

that is the following vegetation, if the clearing is for urban purposes in an urban area—

(i)

regulated regrowth vegetation;

(ii)

an of concern regional ecosystem in a category B area;

(iii)

a least concern regional ecosystem in a category B area; or

(i)

that is necessary for routine management in an area of the land, if the vegetation is—

(i)

regulated regrowth vegetation; or

(ii)

a least concern regional ecosystem in a category B area; or

(j)

for development—

(i)

that is for an extractive industry, as defined under the Vegetation Management Act, schedule, in a key resource area; and

(ii)

to the extent the clearing involves clearing regulated regrowth vegetation, other than in a category A area; or

(k)

for development—

(i)

that is a significant community project; and

(ii)

to the extent the clearing involves clearing regulated regrowth vegetation, other than in a category A area.

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