85Public consultation

85 Public consultation (1) The NT EPA may publish a notice of a direction under regulation 83, if the NT EPA considers it appropriate to invite submissions. (2) The NT EPA must publish a notice of a direction under regulation 83 if the NT EPA has directed the proponent to provide draft terms of reference for the assessment. (3) A notice under subregulation (1) or (2) must: (a) state where the direction and information and any draft terms of reference for the assessment given in response to the direction may be inspected and obtained; and on the direction and information and, if applicable, the draft terms of reference for the assessment within the period (4) The submission period must be not less than 15 business days (5) The notice must be published as soon as practicable after the proponent gives the information and any draft terms of reference for the assessment to the NT EPA under regulation 83(1).