Parks and Trees Act 2005 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Conservation of Trees and Plants
13. Tree conservation areas
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Board
“Board” means the National Parks Board established under the National Parks Board Act 1996;
A copy of any map of a tree conservation area published in the Gazette, being a copy purporting to be certified by the Commissioner as being a true copy of the map so published, is admissible in any legal proceedings and is evidence of the matters contained in the map.
tree conservation area
“tree conservation area” means any land designated by the Minister as such under section 13(1);