Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 (Tas)

Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 17(1) of the Nature Conservation Act 2002 declare –

(a) the reserved land specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation, being areas of land at Mole Creek reserved in the class of conservation area*, to be reserved land in the class of national park and give the name Mole Creek Karst National Park to that reserved land; and (b) the reserved land specified in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation, being an area of land at Caveside reserved in the class of conservation area*, to be reserved land in the class of national park and give the name Mole Creek Karst National Park to that reserved land; and (c) the reserved land specified in items 1 and 2 of Part 3 of Schedule 1 to this proclamation, being areas of land at Mayberry reserved in the class of conservation area*, to be reserved land in the class of national park and give the name Mole Creek Karst National Park to that reserved land; and (d) that this proclamation takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette. *Note: The areas of land at Mole Creek, Caveside and Mayberry were each acquired by the Governor in 2008 for a conservation purpose within the meaning of the Nature Conservation Act 2002. The titles to the areas of land were subsequently registered in the name of the Crown and those areas of land became conservation areas by virtue of section 14(2)(b) of that Act.

14 December 2009

PETER G. UNDERWOOD

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

D. E. LLEWELLYN

Minister for Primary Industries and Water