(3) A notice of
election that involves a proponent-driven offset must be accompanied by a plan
(an
"offset delivery plan" ) about how the entity will undertake the offset.
(b) state
that the entity, and any other entity that owns land on which the
environmental offset will be undertaken, agree to the offset being undertaken;
and
(c) be signed by the entities mentioned in paragraph (b) ; and
(d)
satisfy each other requirement prescribed by regulation for this section.
(b) ensure the environmental offset
provides benefits in relation to the prescribed environmental matter in
addition to any other benefit provided under a requirement of, or of an
authority under, an Act; and
Example for paragraph (b)—
Ensuring an
environmental offset in relation to the management of a pest provides benefits
in addition to a landowner’s obligation under the Biosecurity Act 2014,
section 23to take all reasonable and practical measures to prevent or
minimise a biosecurity risk within the meaning of that Act.
(c) have
transparent governance arrangements that can be readily measured, monitored,
audited and enforced; and