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Section 8

of National Parks Act 1980

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Section 8

(1)

The Director General and such other persons appointed under subsection 4(1) of the *Protection of Wild Life Act 1972 shall be

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* NOTE— This Act has been repealed by the Wildlife Conservation Act 2010 [Act 716] enforced from 28 December 2010 – see subsection 4(1) Act 716 [P.U. (B) 545/2010].

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responsible for the proper carrying out of the provisions of this Act and in so doing such persons shall be referred to by the designations given to them under that Act.

(2)

The Director General shall have the general supervision and direction of all matters relating to National Parks.

(3)

The Minister may from time to time give the Director General directions of a general character and not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as to the exercise of the powers conferred on, and the duties to be discharged by, the Director General under this Act and the Director General shall give effect to all such directions.