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Section 15: Buffer zones

National Terrestrial Biodiversity and National Parks Act · PART IV: NATIONAL PARKS AND OTHER RESERVES

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15. Buffer zones (1) The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, declare any land adjoining a private reserve or a reserved land within an area not exceeding 200 metres to be a buffer zone for that land. (2) Notwithstanding any other enactment, a buffer zone shall not, except with the approval of the Minister, and subject to such conditions as the Minister may impose, be put to any use which may have a negative effect, whether direct or indirect, on the private reserve or on the reserved land, or on plants and animals within the private reserve or the reserved land.

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