This Act, consisting of 22 sections divided into five Parts and completed by two Schedules, provides for the sustainable management of natural resources in Tasmania. The Act provides for the establishment of the Tasmanian Natural Resources Management Council and defines its internal organization. Functions and powers of the Council are to advise the Minister on the priorities for natural resource management for the state, implementation and administration of national and State programs relating to natural resource management, priorities for funding relating to natural resource management, etc. The Act further provides for the establishment of regional committees which shall prepare regional strategies for natural resource management.
Australie · 2002-11-14