s. 21B 21B Remote and natural areas S. 21B inserted by Each area of land described in a Part of Schedule No. 40/1992 Six is, for the purposes of this Act, a remote and s. 14. natural area under the name specified in that Part. 21C Protection of remote and natural areas S. 21C inserted by No. 40/1992 s. 14. (1) The Secretary must ensure that each remote and S. 21C(1) amended by natural area is controlled and managed in No. 70/1998 accordance with the objects of this Act in a s. 14(Sch. item 15). manner that will protect and preserve the natural environment of the area, including indigenous flora and fauna and features of ecological, geological, scenic, archaeological, historic or scientific significance. (2) The Secretary must ensure that, in a remote and S. 21C(2) amended by natural area— No. 70/1998 s. 14(Sch. (a) no new roads or tracks for vehicles are item 15). constructed; and (b) existing roads or tracks for vehicles are not widened or upgraded in any way so that they can carry increased traffic or heavier vehicles; and (c) no new structures are constructed; and (d) no new facilities are installed; and (e) no new works are carried out that will adversely affect the natural condition or appearance of the area. (3) In subsection (2) includes, but is not limited works to, any of the following— (a) excavation and earth works; (b) destruction, removal or lopping of vegetation.
S. 21B inserted by No. 40/1992 s. 14. 21B Remote and natural areas s. 21B Each area of land described in a Part of Schedule Six is, for the purposes of this Act, a remote and natural area under the name specified in that Part. S. 21C inserted by No. 40/1992 s. 14. 21C Protection of remote and natural areas S. 21C(1) amended by No. 70/1998 s. 14(Sch. item 15). (1) The Secretary must ensure that each remote and natural area is controlled and managed in accordance with the objects of this Act in a manner that will protect and preserve the natural environment of the area, including indigenous flora and fauna and features of ecological, geological, scenic, archaeological, historic or scientific significance. S. 21C(2) amended by No. 70/1998 s. 14(Sch. item 15). (2) The Secretary must ensure that, in a remote and natural area— (a) no new roads or tracks for vehicles are constructed; and (b) existing roads or tracks for vehicles are not widened or upgraded in any way so that they can carry increased traffic or heavier vehicles; and (c) no new structures are constructed; and (d) no new facilities are installed; and (e) no new works are carried out that will adversely affect the natural condition or appearance of the area. (3) In subsection (2) works includes, but is not limited to, any of the following— (a) excavation and earth works; (b) destruction, removal or lopping of vegetation.