❓ A parliamentary question regarding the vertical boundaries of national parks and reserves in Western Australia, clarifying that they do not extend indefinitely downwards and listing exceptions with depth limits.
AnsweredQoN 1482Legislative Council
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(1) Do all national parks and national reserve boundaries extend indefinitely downwards, or to the centre of the earth? (2) If no to (1), please provide a list of which ones do and which ones do not?
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Answered
23 September 2014
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Environment
Response time
35 days
(1) No
(2) Depth limits apply to the following national parks, conservation parks and nature reserves in Western Australia, Blackwood River National Park, Hilliger National Park, Milyeannup National Park, Whicher National Park, Wiltshire-Butler National Park, Rapids Conservation Park, Westralia Conservation Park, Locke Nature Reserve and Un-named Nature Reserve 49999.
(2) Depth limits apply to the following national parks, conservation parks and nature reserves in Western Australia, Blackwood River National Park, Hilliger National Park, Milyeannup National Park, Whicher National Park, Wiltshire-Butler National Park, Rapids Conservation Park, Westralia Conservation Park, Locke Nature Reserve and Un-named Nature Reserve 49999.
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