Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory

commission of the Northern Territory responsible for a comprehensive system of land and marine protected areas across the Northern Territory, Australia

Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory is the Northern Territory Government agency which aim for tasks such as the establishment of "parks, reserves, sanctuaries and other land", the management of these and the "protection, conservation, sustainable use of wildlife etc.[4][5]

Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory
Agency overview
Formed29 November 1995 (1995-11-29)[1]
Preceding
  • Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory.
JurisdictionNorthern Territory Government
Headquarters8th Floor, Charles Darwin Centre, 19 The Mall, Darwin, Northern Territory
12°27′53″S 130°50′35″E / 12.464814°S 130.843064°E / -12.464814; 130.843064
Employees287 (June 2016)[2]
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Mark Ashley)[3],
    Executive Director, Parks and Wildlife
Parent departmentDepartment of Tourism and Culture[3]
Websitehttps://dtc.nt.gov.au/parks-and-wildlife-commission

References

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  1. "PARKS AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION ACT". Northern Territory legislation. Northern Territory Government. 29 November 1995. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  2. "Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory Annual Report 2015-16" (PDF). Northern Territory Government. 30 September 2016. pp. 12 and 38. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Department of Tourism and Culture Annual Report 2016-17" (PDF). Department of Tourism and Culture. Northern Territory Government. 30 September 2017. pp. 3, 8–9, 20, 38, 90, 113 and 236–237. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2022-01-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. https://legislation.nt.gov.au/api/sitecore/Act/Word_History?id=16214