Progress Report 2007-2008 - Department of Environment and ...

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Due date Region FA section Milestone Progress
CAR RESERVE SYSTEM
Additions to the NPWS estate
Ongoing
Ongoing
As soon as
practical
1999 31 August
UNE,
LNE
UNE,
LNE,
Eden
UNE,
LNE,
Eden
6.16.2
6.16.2
6.16.1 (E)
6.16.2
6.16.1 (E)
2001 1 April Eden 6.16.1
Aquatic reserves
Ongoing As required
UNE,
LNE,
Eden
2.3.4
The NSW Government may attempt to voluntarily
acquire leases using approaches coordinated with the
NPWS purchase strategy. Funding to be sought for the
purchase of leasehold lands.
Any areas for which leases are purchased must be
incorporated by gazettal into the NPWS estate as soon
as practicable.
Preparation of procedures for purchasing leases on
land.
Pursue the voluntary purchase of any leases on State
forest tenure that have been revoked.
Minister for Fisheries may declare aquatic reserves
under the Fisheries Management Act 1994 within State
forests, national parks, native reserves and other
Crown lands and develop management arrangements
for these reserves.
Ongoing As required Sthn 2.3.4 Minister for Fisheries may declare aquatic reserves.
Completed
Acquisitions are ongoing. DECC received a Treasury commitment of $1.5 million/year for five years (2001–2002 to 2005–2006) to
purchase leasehold and freehold lands as required by the UNE and LNE forest agreements As allocated funding has now been
expended, no further reporting will occur. Lease purchases will continue but will be considered as part of DECC’s normal acquisition
program.
No reporting required
DECC received a Treasury commitment of $1.5 million/year for five years (2001–2002 to 2005–2006) to purchase leasehold and
freehold lands as required by the UNE and LNE Forest Agreements. As allocated funding has now been expended, no further
reporting will occur. Lease purchases will continue but will be considered as part of DECC’s normal acquisition program.
In the absence of dedicated funding for the Eden and Southern regions, purchase of leases have been, and continue to be, made as
part of DECC's normal acquisition funding and procedures.
No reporting required
Standard DECC acquisition procedures have been used for the voluntary acquisition of leases as they have been offered and as
funds have become available.
No reporting required
In the absence of dedicated funding for the Eden and Southern regions, purchase of leases have been, and continue to be, made as
part of DECC's normal acquisition funding and procedures.
Continuing
No aquatic reserves were declared under the Fisheries Management Act 1994.
Continuing
No aquatic reserves were declared under the Fisheries Management Act 1994.
NSW FOREST AGREEMENTS AND INTEGRATED FORESTRY OPERATIONS APPROVALS