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#### 69NA Public consultation on proposed approvals
69NA Public consultation on proposed approvals
> > (1) Before an integrated forestry operations approval is granted, public consultation on the proposed approval is to be undertaken.
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> > (2) The public consultation is to include the following—
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> > > (a) giving at least 28 days notice of the proposed approval,
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> > > (b) making the proposed approval publicly accessible during that period of public notice,
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> > > (c) inviting representations in connection with the proposed approval within the time specified in the notice,
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> > > (d) consideration of any such representation before the approval is granted.
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> > (3) Public consultation under this section on a proposed integrated forestry operations approval is not required if the proposed approval has been part of a review under section 69G.
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> > (4) Any public consultation undertaken in relation to a proposed integrated forestry operations approval before the commencement of this section is taken to have been undertaken for the purposes of this section.
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> **s 69NA:** Ins 2018 No 40, Sch 2 \[23\].