Tasmanian Forests Agreement Act 2013 (No. 7 of 2013).

This Act, consisting of 37 Sections, aims at amending the Forestry Act 1920 in relation to continuing wood supply, and at enabling certain land to be reserved, for the purposes of the Tasmanian Forests Intergovernmental Agreement, at creating reserves and at amending the Nature Conservation Act 2002 for the purposes of benefiting economically from the carbon in Tasmania's forests. It also specifies that native forest harvesting means any harvesting of native forest that requires a certified forest practices plan under the Forest Practices Act 1985, but excludes native forest harvesting that is associated with: (a) providing access roading to forestry coupes that are not within the future reserve land, or to forestry coupes that are within the future reserve land specified in a Lot referred to in column 1 of the table set out at the end of clause 2 of Schedule 1 for which native forest harvesting is not identified as a prohibited activity in column 5 of that table in relation to that Lot; or (b) installing cable harvesting infrastructure for harvesting of forestry coupes that are not within the future reserve land, or to forestry coupes that are within the future reserve land specified in a Lot referred to in column 1 of the table set out at the end of clause 2 of Schedule 1 for which native forest harvesting is not identified as a prohibited activity in column 5 of that table in relation to that Lot;