South Australian Current Acts

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1972 - SECT 43AB

43AB—Power to prohibit prospecting and mining in the Innamincka Regional Reserve

        (1)         The Governor may, by proclamation, create a zone within the Innamincka Regional Reserve.

        (2)         Rights of entry, prospecting, exploration or mining cannot be acquired or exercised pursuant to a mining Act in respect of land within a zone created under this section.

        (3)         If or when a proclamation is made under subsection (1), the Governor cannot, by subsequent proclamation, expand the area within the zone, or create a second or subsequent zone.

        (4)         However, the Governor may, by subsequent proclamation—

            (a)         vary a proclamation made under subsection (1) to reduce the area of a zone; or

            (b)         revoke a proclamation made under subsection (1).

        (5)         A proclamation must not be made under subsection (4) except in pursuance of a resolution of both Houses of Parliament.

        (6)         Notice of a motion for a resolution under subsection (5) must be given at least 14 sitting days before the motion is passed.