192Content of environmental impact statement

#### 192 Content of environmental impact statement 192 Content of environmental impact statement > > (1) An environmental impact statement must contain the following— > > > > > (a) a summary of the environmental impact statement, > > > > > (b) a statement of the objectives of the development, activity or infrastructure, > > > > > (c) (Repealed) > > > > > (d) an analysis of the development, activity or infrastructure, including— > > > > > > > (i) a full description of the development, activity or infrastructure, and > > > > > > > (ii) a general description of the environment likely to be affected by the development, activity or infrastructure and a detailed description of the aspects of the environment that are likely to be significantly affected, and > > > > > > > (iii) the significant likely impacts on the environment of the development, activity or infrastructure, and > > > > > > > (iv) a full description of the proposed measures to mitigate adverse effects of the development, activity or infrastructure on the environment, and > > > > > > > (v) a list of the approvals that must be obtained under another Act or law before the development, activity or infrastructure may lawfully be carried out, > > > > > (e) a compilation, in a single section of the environmental impact statement, of the proposed measures referred to in paragraph (d)(iv), > > > > > (f) the reasons justifying the carrying out of the development, activity or infrastructure, considering biophysical, economic and social factors, including the principles of ecologically sustainable development set out in section 193. > > > > > > Note— > > > > > > A cost benefit analysis may be submitted or referred to in the reasons justifying the carrying out of the development, activity or infrastructure. > > > (2) This section is subject to the environmental assessment requirements that relate to the environmental impact statement. > > > (3) This section does not apply if— > > > > > (a) the Planning Secretary has waived the requirement for an application for environmental assessment requirements in relation to an environmental impact statement for State significant development, and > > > > > (b) the conditions of the waiver specify that the environmental impact statement must instead comply with requirements set out or referred to in the conditions. > > > (4) A document adopted or referred to by an environmental impact statement is taken to form part of the statement. > > **s 192:** Am 2026 (72), Sch 1\[1\]–\[3\].