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VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 18
Interim declaration
18 Interim declaration
(1) The Minister, by gazette notice, may make an interim declaration that a
stated area is— (a) an area of high nature conservation value; or
(b) an
area vulnerable to land degradation.
(2) The Minister may make the interim
declaration only if the Minister considers that urgent action is needed to
protect the area.
(3) The interim declaration must state it is an interim
declaration and the date, not more than 3 months after it is made, on which it
expires.
(4) The interim declaration is not subordinate legislation.
(5) If
an area is declared under subsection (1) , a person must not clear vegetation
in the area while the declaration has effect. Penalty— Maximum
penalty—1,665 penalty units.
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