Section 9

to advise the Chief Conservator on the conservation and protection measured of the Forest Reserve as a permanent tropical rainforest for the purpose of forest recreation, research, biodiversity and environment and climatic condition;

to advise on any proposal for development within the Forest Reserve;

to address appropriately the findings of research in the state or national interest;

to provide guidelines on the role of collaborators for the Forest

Reserve;

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to invite other organisations including overseas organisations into the

Management Committee on ad hoc basis for the purpose of management, operation, recreation, and conservation of forest;

to invite other organisations including overseas organisations into the

Management Committee on ad hoc basis for the purpose of funding and scientific experts on research; and

to forge relationships with local or overseas organisations for the purpose of forest recreation, research, conservation and education.

Day-to-day management