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89Requirement to relinquish—significant reversals relating to natural disturbances and conduct
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#### 89 Requirement to relinquish—significant reversals relating to natural disturbances and conduct
For paragraph 91(1)(d) of the Act, a reversal of the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is taken to be a significant reversal if the size of the project area in which the reversal occurs is:
(a) if the reversal is caused, or is likely to have been caused, by a natural disturbance—at least 5% of the total project area; or
(b) if the reversal is caused, or is likely to have been caused, by conduct engaged in by a person other than the project proponent for the project—at least the smaller of:
(i) 5% of the total project area; or
(ii) 50 hectares.