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NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES MANAGEMENT ACT 2002 - SECT 30

Functions and powers of managing authority in relation to reserved land

(1)  Subject to this Act, the managing authority –
(a) for any reserved land for which there is a management plan is to manage that land for the purpose of giving effect to the management plan and in accordance with that plan; or
(b) for any other reserved land is to manage that land –
(i) in a manner that is consistent with the purposes for which the land was reserved; and
(ii) having regard to the management objectives for the class of that reserved land.
(2)  For the purpose of the discharge of his, her or its functions in relation to any reserved land, a managing authority may do, or arrange for the doing of, all things he, she or it considers necessary, including the erection or construction of any buildings or other works and the purchase or other acquisition of any things.
(3)  Without limiting the generality of subsection (2) , the powers conferred by that subsection include power –
(a) to provide and maintain facilities and conveniences for the use or benefit of persons resorting to reserved land, and to charge for the use of those facilities or conveniences; and
(b) to sell or let on hire to those persons, or otherwise provide for the use of those persons, goods and other things; and
(c) to obtain and use for the purpose of the exercise of his, her or its powers under that subsection any produce of, or materials in, reserved land; and
(ca) to take any steps or undertake any activities that the managing authority considers necessary or expedient for the purposes of preventing, managing or controlling fire in reserved land, having regard to the management objectives for that reserved land; and
(d) to make arrangements with any other person for the doing of anything referred to in paragraph (a) , (b) , (c) or (ca) .
(3A)  Subsection (3)(ca) does not apply to fire in reserved land that originates in, and is confined to, a structure, as defined in the Fire Service Act 1979 , in that reserved land.
(4)  The arrangements referred to in subsection (3)(d) may be arrangements pursuant to which any person has the right or obligation to do any of the things referred to in subsection (2) , and those arrangements may provide for the furnishing of consideration in respect of the giving of that right or the imposition of that obligation.



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