ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 65 Expiry and review of bilateral agreements
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 65
Expiry and review of bilateral agreements(1) A bilateral agreement ceases to have effect for the purposes of this Act at the time when the agreement provides for it to cease to so have effect.
Note: The parties to a bilateral agreement may also agree to revoke it.
(2) The Minister must cause a review of the operation of a bilateral agreement to be carried out at least once every 5 years while the agreement remains in effect. The Minister must give a copy of the report of each review to the appropriate Minister of the State or Territory that is party to the agreement.
Note: A bilateral agreement may also provide for review of its operation.
(3) The Minister must publish the report on each subsection
(2) review in accordance with the regulations.