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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 34B Declarations relating to declared World Heritage properties

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 34B

Declarations relating to declared World Heritage properties

  (1)   The Minister may make a declaration under section   33 relating to a declared World Heritage property only if:

  (a)   the Minister is satisfied that the declaration is not inconsistent with Australia's obligations under the World Heritage Convention; and

  (b)   the Minister is satisfied that the declaration will promote the management of the property in accordance with the Australian World Heritage management principles; and

  (c)   the declaration meets the requirements (if any) prescribed by the regulations.

  (2)   The Minister may accredit a management arrangement or authorisation process under section   33 for the purposes of a declaration relating to a declared World Heritage property only if:

  (a)   the Minister is satisfied that the management arrangement or authorisation process is not inconsistent with Australia's obligations under the World Heritage Convention; and

  (b)   the Minister is satisfied that the management arrangement or authorisation process will promote the management of the property in accordance with the Australian World Heritage management principles.