New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LANDCOM CORPORATION ACT 2001 - SECT 14

14 Environmental reporting indicators

(1) The portfolio Minister is from time to time to adopt environmental reporting indicators, including environmentally sustainable development indicators, for use by the Corporation.

(2) The indicators must include a methodology for making comparisons to international best practice in environmentally sustainable residential, commercial and industrial development.

(3) Before adopting any environmental reporting indicators, the portfolio Minister:

(a) must cause notice of the proposed indicators to be published in a daily newspaper circulating throughout the State, and

(b) must cause copies of the proposed indicators to be made available for public inspection on the Corporation’s website and at each of the offices of the Corporation, and

(c) must allow a period of at least 30 days for members of the public to send written comments to the portfolio Minister in relation to the proposed indicators, and

(d) must take any such comments into consideration.

(4) The Corporation must monitor its activities against the environmental reporting indicators and must compile data on those indicators.

(5) The Corporation is to publish an annual report that sets out the results of the monitoring referred to in subsection (4).

(6) Copies of the report are to be made available for public inspection on the Corporation’s website and at each of the offices of the Corporation.