Heathlands Resources Reserve – Consultation on proposed amendments to the protected area estate

Closed
11 April 2023 11.59pm
Topic
Queensland parks and wildlife
Type
Consultation
Region
Tropical North Queensland

The Department of Environment and Science is proposing to make an amendment to the protected area estate and is seeking views in consideration of the Human Rights Act 2019, including Aboriginal peoples’ and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultural rights.

The amendments to be made are as follows:

Tenure Local Government Area Details of proposal
Heathlands Resources Reserve Cook Shire Omit the entirety of Heathlands Resources Reserve, described as lots 4 and 5 on SP296927 containing an area of about 9.205 hectares.

Comment regarding the proposed amendment to the protected area estate must be in writing and directed to andrew.martin@des.qld.gov.au or the Department of Environment and Science, Cape York Peninsula Resolution Program, PO Box 4597, Cairns QLD 4870.

Comments received by 17 April 2023 will be considered by the department.

Amendments to the protected area estate under the Nature Conservation (Protected Areas) Regulation 1994 are administered the Department of Environment and Science.