New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WILDERNESS ACT 1987 - SECT 29

29 Regulations

(1) The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

(2) In particular, the regulations may make provision for or with respect to wilderness areas.

(3) A regulation may create an offence punishable by a penalty not exceeding 5 penalty units.

(4) A regulation made under this Act applying:

(a) to a wilderness area under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 --shall have no effect to the extent to which it is inconsistent with a regulation under that Act applying to that area, or

(b) to an area subject to a wilderness protection agreement or conservation agreement--shall have no effect to the extent to which it is inconsistent with the terms of that agreement.