60LReview of categorisation decisions

60L Review of categorisation decisions

60L Review of categorisation decisions

(1) The relevant landholder may request the Environment Agency Head to review a decision relating to the categorisation or re-categorisation of land on a native vegetation regulatory map.

(2) The grounds on which a request for a review may be made are the same grounds on which the Environment Agency Head may re-categorise the land.

(3) The grounds on which a request for a review may be made extend to a categorisation based on whether or not clearing was lawful, unless the categorisation was based on a determination of the matter made by a court.

(4) The Environment Agency Head is to determine a request for a review, and for that purpose may arrange for an official who was not responsible for the original decision to conduct the review.

(5) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to reviews, including the following—

(a) the form of requests for a review,

(b) the information to be provided in connection with a request for a review,

(c) the extension of any request relating to a part of the landholding concerned to other parts of the landholding,

(d) the fee payable for dealing with a request for a review,

(e) notification of and consultation with affected persons or bodies.

s 60L: Ins 2016 No 64, Sch 1 [3].