221IAMinisterial order to permit harm to threatened species etc

#### 221IA Ministerial order to permit harm to threatened species etc 221IA Ministerial order to permit harm to threatened species etc > > (1) The Minister may make an order authorising a class of persons to carry out an activity that may result in one or more of the following— > > > > > (a) harm to a threatened species, population or ecological community, > > > > > (b) damage to a habitat of a threatened species, population or ecological community. > > > (2) Such an order may be made only if the Minister complies with the requirements of this Subdivision. > > > (3) An order may be made subject to conditions or restrictions. > > > (4) Before making an order, the Minister must provide— > > > > > (a) the Fisheries Scientific Committee, and > > > > > (b) any advisory council established under section 229 that, in the opinion of the Minister, has an interest in the proposed order, > > > > with a copy of the proposed order, and must invite the Committee and any such council to provide advice, within such period as the Minister may specify (being a period of not less than 30 days), on the proposed order. > > **ss 221IA–221IJ:** Ins 2001 No 104, Sch 1 \[28\].