Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00598:clause:1_514b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00598
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 514B
Character Range: 1362183–1363973

514B  Functions
 (1) The functions of the Director are:
 (a) to administer, manage and control Commonwealth reserves and conservation zones; and
 (b) to protect, conserve and manage biodiversity and heritage in Commonwealth reserves and conservation zones; and
 (ba) to contribute to the protection, conservation and management of biodiversity and heritage in areas outside Commonwealth reserves and conservation zones; and
 (c) to co‑operate with any country in matters relating to the establishment and management of national parks and nature reserves in that country; and
 (d) to provide, and assist in the provision of, training in the knowledge and skills relevant to the establishment and management of national parks and nature reserves; and
 (e) to carry out alone or in co‑operation with other institutions and persons, and to arrange for any other institution or person to carry out, research and investigations relevant to the establishment and management of Commonwealth reserves; and
 (f) to make recommendations to the Minister in relation to the establishment and management of Commonwealth reserves; and
 (g) to administer the Australian National Parks Fund; and
 (h) any other functions conferred on the Director under this or any other Act; and
 (i) to do anything incidental or conducive to the performance of any of the functions mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (h) (inclusive).
Note 1: Section 514D sets out requirements relating to the performance of the Director's functions.
Note 2: The Minister may delegate additional functions to the Director under subsection 515(1).
 (2) The Director may perform any of the Director's functions in co‑operation with a State, a self‑governing Territory, an agency of a State or self‑governing Territory or a Commonwealth agency.