Forestry Act 2012
69RAPublic consultation on proposed amendment or revocation of approval
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69RA Public consultation on proposed amendment or revocation of approval
69RA Public consultation on proposed amendment or revocation of approval
(1) Before an integrated forestry operations approval is amended or revoked, public consultation on the proposed amendment or revocation is to be undertaken.
(2) The public consultation is to include the following—
(a) giving at least 28 days notice of the proposed amendment or revocation,
(b) making the proposed amendment publicly accessible during that period of public notice,
(c) inviting representations in connection with the proposed amendment or revocation within the time specified in the notice,
(d) consideration of any such representation before the approval is amended or revoked.
(3) Public consultation under this section on a proposed amendment or revocation of an integrated forestry operations approval is not required if the approval has been reviewed under section 69G.
(4) Public consultation under this section on a proposed amendment of an integrated forestry operations approval is not required if the Minister considers the proposed amendment to be of a minor nature.
s 69RA: Ins 2018 No 40, Sch 2 [27].