Part 5ASports Fish and Game Councils
Fish and Game Councils
26PEstablishment and powers of Fish and Game Councils
There is hereby established for the purposes of the management, maintenance, and enhancement of sports fish and game a Fish and Game Council for each region defined by the Minister under section 26A(1)(c).
Each Fish and Game Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, and, except as provided in this Act, shall have—
- the rights, powers, and privileges of a natural person; and
- the power to do anything it is authorised to do by or under—
- this Act; or
- any other enactment; or
- any rule of law.
- this Act; or
A Fish and Game Council shall not exercise any of its rights, powers, or privileges except for the purpose of performing its functions.
Notes
- Section 26P: brought into force, on , by clause 2 of the Conservation Act Commencement Order (No 2) 1990 (SR 1990/169).
- Section 26P: inserted, on , by section 17 of the Conservation Law Reform Act 1990 (1990 No 31).
- Section 26P heading: substituted, on , by section 13 of the Conservation Amendment Act 1994 (1994 No 108).
- Section 26P(2): added, on , by section 13 of the Conservation Amendment Act 1994 (1994 No 108).
- Section 26P(3): added, on , by section 13 of the Conservation Amendment Act 1994 (1994 No 108).