59Method of environmental impact assessment

59 Method of environmental impact assessment In deciding or recommending a method of environmental impact assessment of a proposed action or strategic proposal under regulation 57 or 58, the NT EPA must consider the following criteria: (a) the significance of the potential impact of the proposed action or the strategic proposal; (b) the level of confidence in predicting potential significant impacts of the proposed action or strategic proposal taking into account the extent and currency of existing knowledge; (c) the level of confidence in the effectiveness of any proposed measures identified in the referral to avoid, mitigate or manage potential significant impacts of the proposed action or (d) the extent of community engagement that has occurred in relation to the proposed action or strategic proposal; (e) the capacity of communities and individuals likely to be affected to access and understand information about the proposed action or strategic proposal and its potential significant impacts.