New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 33

33 Reservation of parks and sites

(4) On the publication in the Gazette of a notice under Division 1 reserving land as a national park or historic site--

(a) the lands described in the notice become Crown lands to the extent to which they were not Crown lands immediately before that publication,

(b) where a trustee of all or any part of the lands so described was holding office under any other Act immediately before that publication, the trustee shall cease to hold that office in respect of those lands or that part, as the case may be, and

(c) the care, control and management of the lands so described shall vest in the Secretary.

(5) On the publication of a notice under Division 1 effecting the reservation, as a particular national park or historic site, of any lands described in the notice (which lands are in this subsection referred to as
"the described lands" )--

(a) any by-laws or rules and regulations that, immediately before that publication, applied to all of the described lands and not to any other lands--

(i) shall continue to apply to the described lands, and

(ii) shall be deemed to be regulations made under this Act and may be amended or repealed accordingly, and

(b) any by-laws or rules and regulations that, immediately before that publication, applied to--

(i) part only of the described lands, or

(ii) all of the described lands and also to any other lands,

shall cease to apply to the described lands.

(6) On the publication of a notice under Division 1 effecting the reservation as part of a particular national park or historic site, of any lands described in the notice (which lands are in this subsection referred to as
"the described lands" )--

(a) any by-laws or rules and regulations that, immediately before that publication, applied to that national park or historic site shall apply to the described lands, and

(b) any by-laws or rules and regulations that, immediately before that publication, applied to all or any part of the described lands shall cease to apply to the described lands.

(8) To the extent to which a dedication, reservation (other than a reservation under this Division), Crown grant or vesting affects lands described in a notice under Division 1, the publication revokes the dedication, reservation, grant or vesting, and the instruments of title (if any) shall be surrendered for cancellation or notation, as the case may require.

(9) A notice under Division 1 may relate to--

(a) one or more national parks or one or more historic sites, or

(b) one or more national parks and one or more historic sites.