New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 47Y

47Y Dissolution of regional park trusts and revocation of nomination of local councils

(1) The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, dissolve a regional park trust. A notice takes effect on the date of publication or such later date as is specified in the notice.

(2) On such a notice taking effect, Schedule 9A (Transfer of assets, rights and liabilities) has effect.

(3) The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, revoke the nomination of a local council under section 47O (3) (c) (iii) and transfer the care, control and management of the regional park concerned to the Secretary. Any such notice takes effect on the date of publication or such later date as is specified in the notice.

(4) On the date that a notice under subsection (3) takes effect, the care, control and management of the regional park concerned is vested in the Secretary and the following provisions have effect--

(a) any act, matter or thing done or omitted to be done before that date by, to or in respect of the local council in relation to the park is (to the extent that that act, matter or thing has any force or effect) taken to have been done or omitted by, to or in respect of the Secretary, and

(b) a reference in any instrument of any kind to the local council (in so far as it relates to the care, control and management of the park) is to be read as a reference to the Secretary.