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Fisheries Act 1994
sec.76IAEnvironmental offset conditions
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### sec.76IA Environmental offset conditions
Under the Planning Act , section 65 , the conditions imposed on a fisheries development approval may include environmental offset conditions.
An environmental offset condition may relate to an environmental offset undertaken to counterbalance the impacts of the development on fisheries resources or fish habitat including, for example—
an environmental offset to enhance or rehabilitate a fish habitat; and
the exchange of another fish habitat for a fish habitat affected by the development; and
a contribution to fish habitat research.
s 76IA ins 2011 No. 3 s 17
amd 2014 No. 33 s 118 ; 2016 No. 27 s 246
(sec.76IA-ssec.1) Under the Planning Act , section 65 , the conditions imposed on a fisheries development approval may include environmental offset conditions.
(sec.76IA-ssec.2) An environmental offset condition may relate to an environmental offset undertaken to counterbalance the impacts of the development on fisheries resources or fish habitat including, for example— an environmental offset to enhance or rehabilitate a fish habitat; and the exchange of another fish habitat for a fish habitat affected by the development; and a contribution to fish habitat research.
- (a) an environmental offset to enhance or rehabilitate a fish habitat; and
- (b) the exchange of another fish habitat for a fish habitat affected by the development; and
- (c) a contribution to fish habitat research.