NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 73A
Public exhibition and consultation for plans of management
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 73A
Public exhibition and consultation for plans of management
73A Public exhibition and consultation for plans of management
(1) When a plan of management is prepared, the responsible authority must give
notice of the preparation of the plan in accordance with the regulations.
(2)
The notice must include--
(a) the address of the place at which copies of the
plan of management may be inspected, and
(b) the address to which
representations may be forwarded, and
(c) the period within which
representations may be made, being a period of not less than 60 days from the
date on which the notice is made public (the
"representation period" ).
(3) The period between 20 December and 10 January,
inclusive, is excluded from the calculation of days in a
representation period.
(4) The Council may, by written notice given to the Secretary
before the end of the representation period, request that a draft
plan of management be referred to the Council if the Council considers the
draft plan raises issues of State-wide significance about the management of
land under this Act.
(5) If the Council makes a request under subsection
(4)--