Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Act 1997 (Cth)

Category: Legislation
Binomial Name: Australian Commonwealth Government
Sub Category:Legislation
Place:
State/Country:Australia
URL: http://scaletext.law.gov.au/html/pasteact/2/3038/top.htm
Summary Information:
The Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Act 1997 (Cth) establishes the Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Reserve and The Natural Heritage Trust Advisory Committee. The main source of money for the Reserve is $1.35 billion from the partial sale of Telstra, and the main objective of the establishment of the Reserve is to conserve, repair and replenish Australia's natural capital infrastructure. Money in the Reserve will be spent on the environment, sustainable agriculture and natural resources management.

Related Entries

  • Financial Assistance Agreement
  • Conservation Template Agreement
    • Organisation
  • Natural Heritage Trust
  • Department of the Environment and Heritage (Cth)
    • Policy/Strategy
  • National Reserve System Program
  • Department of Defence Heritage Management Strategy

    • References

    Resource
    The Attorney-General's Department Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Act 1997 (Cth)

    Glossary

    Legislation | Indigenous Protected Areas Programme (Australia)
    Created:Monday, 25 November 2002
    Modified:Friday, 4 March 2005

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