NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION ACT 2003 - SECT 13
Specific functions
NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION ACT 2003 - SECT 13
Specific functions
(1) The Commission has the following functions-- (a) to recommend State-wide
standards and targets for natural resource management issues,
(b) to advise
on strategic or investment priorities in natural resource management in this
State as required by the Minister,
(c) to undertake audits of compliance with
State-wide standards and targets for natural resource management issues,
(d)
to undertake audits and reviews of other natural resource management issues as
required by the Minister,
(d1) without limiting paragraph (d), to undertake
audits and reviews relating to forestry or water management issues as required
by the Minister,
(d2) to advise on program design for
natural resource management as required by the Minister,
(e) to co-ordinate
or undertake significant natural resource and conservation assessments as
required by the Minister,
(f) to undertake inquiries on
natural resource management issues as required by the Minister,
(g) to assist
in the reconciliation of particular complex natural resource management issues
that are referred to the Commission by the Minister,
(h) to advise the
Minister on priorities for research concerning natural resource management
issues,
(i) to arrange for information to be gathered and disseminated on
natural resource management issues.