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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 37B General considerations

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 37B

General considerations

  (1)   In deciding whether to make a declaration under section   37A, the Minister must consider the following, so far as they are not inconsistent with any other requirements of this Subdivision:

  (a)   matters relevant to any matter protected by a provision of Part   3 that the Minister considers is relevant to the action or class of actions to which the declaration relates;

  (b)   economic and social matters.

  (2)   In considering those matters, the Minister must take into account the principles of ecologically sustainable development.

  (3)   The Minister must not make a declaration under section   37A in relation to an action or class of actions and a provision of Part   3 if the Minister considers that the action, or an action in the class, if taken, would have unacceptable or unsustainable impacts on a matter protected by the provision.

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