This Act makes provision for the protection of timber resources in Norfolk Island. The Act, among other things: (a) promotes and protects the conservation of the natural environment and landscape beauty of Norfolk Island; (b) regulates the use of, and access to, the forestry resources of Norfolk Island; and (c) encourages the cultivation of plantation timbers as a renewable resource. The Act makes provision with respect to: the permit to take a prescribed protected tree; registration of an area of land as plantation; and the application for and granting of timber licences. The Act also provides for inspection and enforcement.
诺福克岛（澳大利亚） · 1999-04-29