New South Wales Repealed Regulations New South Wales Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) When preparing the part of its draft management plan dealing with environmental protection activities, a council must do the following:(a) it must apply the principles of ecologically sustainable development,(b) it must consider its most recent comprehensive state of the environment report,Note: Under clause 40, a comprehensive state of the environment report is taken to include any subsequent supplementary state of the environment reports relating to the same area.(c) it must consult the community (including environmental groups),(d) it must involve the community (including environmental groups) in the development of environmental management strategies.
(2) In this clause, "environmental protection activities" means the principal activities that the council proposes to conduct in order to properly manage, develop, protect, restore, enhance and conserve the environment in a manner that is consistent with and promotes the principles of ecologically sustainable development (as referred to in section 403 (2) of the Act).