221JForm of species impact statements

#### 221J Form of species impact statements 221J Form of species impact statements > > (1) A species impact statement must be in writing. > > > (2) A species impact statement must be signed by the principal author of the statement and by the sponsor who, for the purposes of this Subdivision, is one of the following— > > > > > (a) if the species impact statement is prepared for the purposes of a licence application under Subdivision 1—the applicant for the licence, > > > > > (b) if the species impact statement is prepared for the purposes of an order under Subdivision 1A—the person appointed by the Minister in accordance with section 221IC, > > > > > (c) if the species impact statement is prepared for the purposes of the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203)—the applicant for development consent or the proponent of the activity to be carried out (as the case requires), > > > > > (d) if the species impact statement is prepared for the purposes of the [Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-097), the applicant for authorisation under that Act. > > **s 221J:** Ins 1997 No 153, Sch 1 \[9\]. Am 1999 No 97, Sch 2.2 \[1\]; 2001 No 104, Sch 1 \[29\]; 2002 No 53, Sch 2.15 \[2\] \[3\].