ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 275 Consultation on plans
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 275
Consultation on plans(1) Before making a recovery plan or threat abatement plan under this Subdivision, the Minister must:
(a) take reasonable steps to ensure that copies of the proposed plan are available for purchase, for a reasonable price, at prescribed places in each State and self - governing territory; and
(b) give a copy of it, together with a notice of a kind referred to in subsection (2), to the Scientific Committee; and
(c) cause the notice to be published:
(ii) in a daily newspaper that circulates generally in each State, and self - governing Territory, in which the relevant listed threatened native species, listed threatened ecological community or key threatening process occurs; and
(iii) in any other way required by the regulations (if any).
(a) specify the places where copies of the proposed plan may be purchased; and
(b) invite persons to make written comments about the proposed plan; and
(i) an address for lodgment of comments; and
(ii) a day by which comments must be made.
(3) The day specified must not be a day occurring within 3
months after the notice is published in the Gazette .