Queensland Consolidated Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1992 - SECT 40

40 Dedication of national park as national park (Aboriginal land) or national park (Torres Strait Islander land)

(1) This section applies to land in a national park (the
"national park land" ) if—

(a) it is not in the Cape York Peninsula region, North Stradbroke Island Region or on Moreton Island; and

(b) it becomes Aboriginal land or Torres Strait Islander land.

(2) On approval of the management statement or management plan for the national park land under section 113A or 118 , the Governor in Council must, by regulation, dedicate the national park land as national park (Aboriginal land) or national park (Torres Strait Islander land).

(3) Despite any other Act, a regulation under this section takes effect on the delivery of the deed of grant over the national park land to the indigenous landholder for the land.