13. Functions of Commissioner
The general functions of the Commissioner shall include ¾
(a) the prevention and mitigation of land degradation;
(b) the promotion of soil conservation;
(c) the encouragement of landholders and the public generally to utilise land in such a manner as will tend towards the prevention and mitigation of land degradation and the promotion of soil conservation; and
(d) the education of landholders and the public generally in the objects and practice of soil conservation.
[Section 13 inserted by No. 42 of 1982 s.16.]