Declaration of certain land as State reserve
15 Declaration of certain land as State reserve
Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Division, any area of land that was a State reserve immediately before the commencement of this Division – whose name included the expression "State reserve" – is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970; and continues to be known by the same name; or whose name included the expression "aboriginal site" – is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970; and is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act; or whose name did not include the expression "State reserve", "national park", "nature reserve", "historic site" or "aboriginal site" – is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970; and is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act; or that has not been given a name under the former Act – is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970; and is to be given a name by proclamation under section 15C(1) of that Act.
Any land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 8 and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the relevant plan listed in Column 3 of that Part – is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970; and is to be given the relevant name specified in Column 1 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970.
The reservation under the Crown Lands Act 1976 of the reserve specified in Column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 8 is revoked.
The land, the approximate area of which is specified in Column 3 of Part 2 of Schedule 8 and is indicated as shown bounded by heavy black lines on the plan listed in Column 4 of that Part – is declared to be reserved land in the class of State reserve and is taken to have been so declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970; and is to be given the name specified in Column 2 of that Part and is taken to have been given that name under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970.
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