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FORESTS ACT 1958 - SECT 92

Management of Government school plantation

S. 92(1) amended by Nos 6547 s. 2, 9212 s. 2(2), substituted by No. 9993 s. 20(2)(a), amended by No. 24/2006 s. 6.1.2(Sch. 7 item 19.2(b)).

    (1)     Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in section 14 of the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 , in the case of any lands which are reserved pursuant to section 4 of that Act for the purpose of a Government school forest plantation the school council of the Government school shall be the committee of management of those lands for the purposes of that Act.

S. 92(2) substituted by No. 9993 s. 20(2)(a), amended by Nos 41/1987 s. 103(Sch. 4 items 24.104, 24.105), 76/1998
s. 10(1)(u), 24/2006 s. 6.1.2(Sch. 7 item 19.2(b)).

    (2)     The Secretary may set aside for the purpose of a Government school forest plantation any portion of a reserved forest, and where the Secretary does so the school council of the Government school shall be the committee of management of that portion of the reserved forest for the purposes of this Act.

S. 92(3) amended by Nos 9212 s. 2(2), 9993 s. 20(2)(b).

    (3)     Notwithstanding anything in the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 or this Act any school council which is a committee of management pursuant to subsection (1) or (2) (as the case may be) in addition to its powers under the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 or this Act (as the case may be), may—

        (a)     sell or otherwise dispose of or arrange for the sale or disposal of the timber produced from such forest plantation; and

S. 92(3)(b) amended by Nos 46/1998
s. 7(Sch. 1), 24/2006 s. 6.1.2(Sch. 7 item 19.2(c)).

        (b)     expend the proceeds thereof for such school purposes as are approved by the Minister administering Part 2.3 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 .

S. 92(4) amended by Nos 41/1987 s. 103(Sch. 4 item 24.104), 76/1998
s. 10(1)(u).

    (4)     On the recommendation of the Secretary the Governor in Council may make regulations for or with respect to—

        (a)     the inspection of such forest plantations or of any plantations of forest trees and plants established under the last preceding section of this Act;

        (b)     the thinning and cutting down of trees in any such plantations; and

        (c)     generally, all things necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying into effect the purposes of this section.

S. 92(5) inserted by No. 9993 s. 20(2)(c) (as amended by No. 10087 s. 3(1)(Sch. 1 item 42)), amended by No. 24/2006 s. 6.1.2(Sch. 7 item 19.2(d)).

    (5)     In this section and in section 91, "school council" means a school council constituted under Part 2.3 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 .

S. 93
repealed by No. 6976 s. 18.

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No. 6073 s. 93.



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