Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Area Conservation Act 1994 (Cwlth)

Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022

This bill extends beekeeping in specified Queensland national parks for 20 years until 31 December 2044, delivering a government election commitment. It also creates new offences for impersonating rangers, strengthens enforcement powers for park officers, updates governance arrangements for the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, and consolidates administrative provisions from regulations into the Nature Conservation Act.