58How to proceed if target probable limit of error not met

58 How to proceed if target probable limit of error not met

(1) If, after conducting a full inventory, the requirement of subsection 52(2) is not met, the project proponent must:

(a) select sufficient additional TSPs to ensure that the requirements can be met, by:

(i) if there are sufficient potential plot locations left in the set from which the TSPs were drawn—selecting the additional TSPs as a subset of those locations in accordance with section 33; and
(ii) otherwise:

(A) developing and documenting an appropriate sampling plan, in accordance with Subdivision 3; and

(B) establishing an additional set of potential plot locations and selecting the additional TSPs from it in accordance with Subdivision 5; and

(b) establish plots at the associated intended location coordinates in accordance with Subdivision 6; and

(c) visit those sites and collect data in accordance with Subdivision 7; and

(d) proceed in accordance with paragraphs 23(1)(f) to (i).

(2) If, after conducting a PSP assessment, the requirement of subsection 52(2) is not met, the project proponent must conduct a full inventory in accordance with this Division.

(3) When conducting the full inventory, the project proponent:

(a) may use the PSPs as TSPs; and

(b) may use the data collected in relation to those PSPs for the full inventory.