Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01033:reg:7:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01033
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7 (pt 1/46)
Character Range: 231962–234599

7     VI                    Managed resource protected area

10.04  Australian IUCN reserve management principles
  For subsection 348(1) of the Act, the IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category are:
 (a) the general administrative principles set out in Part 1 of Schedule 8; and
 (b) the principles set out for the category in Part 2 of Schedule 8.

Part 11—Commonwealth reserves

Division 11.1—Application

11.01  Application of Part 11
  This Part applies to Commonwealth reserves.

Division 11.2—Boards for Commonwealth reserves on indigenous people's land

11.02  Disclosure of interests
 (1) A member of a Board who has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a matter being considered or about to be considered by the Board must, as soon as possible after the relevant facts have come to the member's knowledge, disclose the nature of that interest at a meeting of the Board.
 (2) A disclosure under subregulation (1) must be recorded in the minutes of the meeting of the Board.

11.03  Deputy members
 (1) If, under subsection 377(4) of the Act, a majority of the members of a Board must be nominated by the traditional owners of indigenous people's land situated in the reserve, the traditional owners may nominate another indigenous person, as the deputy of each member so nominated.
 (2) A member of a Board who was not nominated by the traditional owners of indigenous people's land in the reserve may, with the Minister's approval, nominate, as the deputy of the member, a person who is qualified to be a member.
 (3) A person who is nominated to be the deputy of a member of a Board may, if the member is absent from a meeting of the Board, attend the meeting and, when attending, is taken to be a member of the Board.
 (4) However, a person who is nominated to be the deputy of a member of a Board must not preside at a meeting of the Board.
 (5) If the traditional owners of indigenous people's land in the reserve for which a Board is established nominate a person under subregulation (1) to be the deputy of a member of the Board, the traditional owners may revoke the nomination.
 (6) A member of a Board who was not nominated by the traditional owners of indigenous people's land situated in the reserve for which the Board is established may, with the Minister's approval, revoke a nomination made by the member under subregulation (2).
 (7) A deficiency or irregularity in the selection or nomination of a person as the deputy of a member of a Board does not invalidate the actions of the person as the deputy of a member of the Board.

11.04  Presiding members
 (1) A Board may, by resolution,