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NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 91K
Directions for remedial work relating to damage to land, habitat and plants and animals
91K Directions for remedial work relating to damage to land, habitat and
plants and animals
(1) The Secretary may, by notice in writing, direct a person to carry out
specified remediation work in a specified manner and within a specified time,
if the Secretary is satisfied that-- (a) any land reserved under this Act or
acquired under Part 11, or
(b) any critical habitat, or habitat of
threatened species, an endangered population or an
endangered ecological community, or
(c) any plant or animal that is of, or is
part of, a threatened species, an endangered population or an
endangered ecological community,
has been damaged in or as a result of the
commission of an offence under this Act (whether or not any person has been
proceeded against or convicted for the offence).
(2) The specified
remediation work to be carried out by a person may include one or more of the
following types of work-- (a) work to control, abate or mitigate the damage to
the land, habitat, plant or animal concerned,
(b) work to maintain, remediate
or restore the damaged land, habitat, plant or animal concerned (including
replacing removed or dead plants or animals).
(3) A direction under this
section may be varied or revoked by a further notice in writing.
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