s 7 Establishment of national parks and nature reserves
7.—(1) The areas designated in Part 1 of the Schedule are set aside as national parks. (2) The areas designated in Part 2 of the Schedule are set aside as nature reserves. (3) National parks and nature reserves are set aside for all or any of the following purposes:(a) the propagation, protection and conservation of the trees, plants, animals and other organisms of Singapore, whether indigenous or otherwise; (b) the study, research and preservation of objects and places of aesthetic, historical or scientific interest; (c) the study, research and dissemination of knowledge in botany, horticulture, biotechnology, or natural and local history; and (d) recreational and educational use by the public.