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Marine Farming Planning Act 1995
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### 29 Consideration of draft plan, management controls and representations
> > (1) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (1) amended by No. 46 of 2017, s. 41, Applied:04 Dec 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-12-04/act-2017-046#GS41@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (1) amended by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hpa@EN) As soon as practicable after receipt of a report under [section 28](#GS28@EN) , the Panel must consider the draft plan, any matter relating to environmental management of finfish farming that the Director, EPA, in a notice under [section 17A(1)](#GS17A@Gs1@EN) , requires the Panel to consider, any accompanying environmental impact statement and the report.
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> > (2) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 46 of 2017, s. 41, Applied:04 Dec 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-12-04/act-2017-046#GS41@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hpb@EN) After considering the draft plan, matters, if any, report and any accompanying environmental impact statements, the Panel may –
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hpc@EN) modify the draft plan; or
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> > > > (b) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hpd@EN) reject the draft plan; or
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> > > > (c) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hpe@EN) require the planning authority to modify a specified provision of the draft plan; or
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> > > > (d) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hpf@EN) accept the draft plan without change.
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> > (3) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (3) substituted by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hpg@EN) The Panel may determine that a modification of a draft plan is not of a substantial nature.
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> > (3A) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (3A) inserted by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hpg@EN) The Panel, by notice in writing, is to notify the planning authority of –
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> > > > (a) any modification it makes and the reasons for the modification; and
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> > > > (b) any modification to the draft plan it requires and the reasons for the modification; and
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> > > > (c) its rejection or acceptance of the draft plan; and
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> > > > (d) any determination made under [subsection (3)](#GS29@Gs3@EN) .
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> > (4) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (4) amended by No. 61 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:19 Sep 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-09-19/act-2001-061#GS16@Hph@EN) In requiring a part of a draft plan to be modified, the Panel may give directions as to the explanatory material to be included in the public notification of the modified part and to be made available for public inspection.