69FPublic consultation on amendment or revocation of agreement

69F Public consultation on amendment or revocation of agreement

69F Public consultation on amendment or revocation of agreement

(1) The Ministers who are parties to a forest agreement are required to ensure that the public is given an opportunity to participate in connection with any amendment or revocation of the forest agreement.

(2) The public participation under this section is to include—

(a) giving at least 28 days public notice of the proposed amendment or revocation, and

(b) making the proposed amendment or revocation publicly accessible during that period of public notice, and

(c) inviting representations in connection with the proposed amendment or revocation within the time specified in the notice, and

(d) consideration of any such representation before the agreement is amended or revoked.

s 69F: Ins 2012 No 96, Sch 4.11 [16] (transferred from the National Park Estate (Land Transfers) Act 1998 No 163, sec 19). Am 2018 No 40, Sch 2 [10] [11].