Victorian Numbered Acts

GAME MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY ACT 2014 (NO. 24 OF 2014) - SECT 3

In this Act—

"authorised officer" means a person appointed as an authorised officer under section 22;

"Authority" means the Game Management Authority established under Part 2;

"Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Authority;

"game" has the same meaning as it has in the Wildlife Act 1975 ;

"game hunting" includes pursuing, trailing, stalking, searching for, driving out, taking or destroying game;

"game" licence has the same meaning as it has in the Wildlife Act 1975 ;

"protected wildlife" has the same meaning as it has in the Wildlife Act 1975 ;

"public land "means the following—

        (a)     land under the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 including land under the Alpine Resorts Act 1983 ;

        (b)     land in any park within the meaning of the National Parks Act 1975 ;

        (c)     reserved forest within the meaning of the Forests Act 1958 ;

        (d)     unreserved Crown land under the Land Act 1958 ;
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        (e)     land in any State Wildlife Reserve or Nature Reserve, within the meaning of the Wildlife Act 1975 ;

"public land manager" means a person or body responsible for the management of public land;

"relevant law" has the same meaning as it has in the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 ;

"threatened wildlife" means protected wildlife that is specified in any list made under section 10(1) of the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 ;

"wildlife" has the same meaning as it has in the Wildlife Act 1975 .

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