Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATURAL HERITAGE TRUST OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1997 - SECT 8

    The purposes of the Account are as follows:

  (a)   the National Vegetation Initiative;

  (b)   the Murray - Darling 2001 Project;

  (c)   the National Land and Water Resources Audit;

  (d)   the National Reserve System;

  (e)   the Coasts and Clean Seas Initiative;

  (f)   environmental protection (as defined by section   15);

  (g)   supporting sustainable agriculture (as defined by section   16);

  (h)   natural resources management (as defined by section   17);

  (i)   a purpose incidental or ancillary to any of the above purposes;

  (j)   the making of grants of financial assistance for any of the above purposes;

  (k)   an accounting transfer purpose (as defined by section   18).