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Marine Parks Regulation 2017
sec.60Invitation for expressions of interest
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### sec.60 Invitation for expressions of interest
The chief executive may invite expressions of interest for a commercial activity agreement for the activity for the marine park or part from—
only the holders of a permission authorising the conducting of the activity in the marine park or part; or
the members of the public the chief executive reasonably believes would be interested in submitting an expression of interest for the agreement.
The invitation must be made in the way the chief executive considers appropriate having regard to the need to ensure the persons to be invited to submit an expression of interest—
are made aware that the process is being conducted; and
have enough time to make an appropriate expression of interest.
The invitation must state each of the following—
the commercial activity and the marine park, or the part of a marine park, that will be the subject of the agreement;
if the commercial activity is a prescribed commercial activity for the marine park or part—
that the commercial activity is a prescribed commercial activity for the marine park or part; and
that, under section 127 , a person may conduct the prescribed commercial activity in the marine park or part only under a commercial activity agreement;
if the expression of interest process is open to only the holders of a permission authorising the conducting of the activity for the marine park or part—that only those holders may submit an expression of interest for the agreement;
how the expression of interest may be submitted to the chief executive;
when the expression of interest must be submitted to the chief executive;
that details of each of the following are available at a stated place—
the matters the chief executive will consider to decide whether to enter into the agreement;
any proposed conditions of the agreement that are likely to impact on the conducting of the activity under the agreement.
(sec.60-ssec.1) The chief executive may invite expressions of interest for a commercial activity agreement for the activity for the marine park or part from— only the holders of a permission authorising the conducting of the activity in the marine park or part; or the members of the public the chief executive reasonably believes would be interested in submitting an expression of interest for the agreement.
(sec.60-ssec.2) The invitation must be made in the way the chief executive considers appropriate having regard to the need to ensure the persons to be invited to submit an expression of interest— are made aware that the process is being conducted; and have enough time to make an appropriate expression of interest.
(sec.60-ssec.3) The invitation must state each of the following— the commercial activity and the marine park, or the part of a marine park, that will be the subject of the agreement; if the commercial activity is a prescribed commercial activity for the marine park or part— that the commercial activity is a prescribed commercial activity for the marine park or part; and that, under section 127 , a person may conduct the prescribed commercial activity in the marine park or part only under a commercial activity agreement; if the expression of interest process is open to only the holders of a permission authorising the conducting of the activity for the marine park or part—that only those holders may submit an expression of interest for the agreement; how the expression of interest may be submitted to the chief executive; when the expression of interest must be submitted to the chief executive; that details of each of the following are available at a stated place— the matters the chief executive will consider to decide whether to enter into the agreement; any proposed conditions of the agreement that are likely to impact on the conducting of the activity under the agreement.
- (a) only the holders of a permission authorising the conducting of the activity in the marine park or part; or
- (b) the members of the public the chief executive reasonably believes would be interested in submitting an expression of interest for the agreement.
- (a) are made aware that the process is being conducted; and
- (b) have enough time to make an appropriate expression of interest.
- (a) the commercial activity and the marine park, or the part of a marine park, that will be the subject of the agreement;
- (b) if the commercial activity is a prescribed commercial activity for the marine park or part— (i) that the commercial activity is a prescribed commercial activity for the marine park or part; and (ii) that, under section 127 , a person may conduct the prescribed commercial activity in the marine park or part only under a commercial activity agreement;
- (i) that the commercial activity is a prescribed commercial activity for the marine park or part; and
- (ii) that, under section 127 , a person may conduct the prescribed commercial activity in the marine park or part only under a commercial activity agreement;
- (c) if the expression of interest process is open to only the holders of a permission authorising the conducting of the activity for the marine park or part—that only those holders may submit an expression of interest for the agreement;
- (d) how the expression of interest may be submitted to the chief executive;
- (e) when the expression of interest must be submitted to the chief executive;
- (f) that details of each of the following are available at a stated place— (i) the matters the chief executive will consider to decide whether to enter into the agreement; (ii) any proposed conditions of the agreement that are likely to impact on the conducting of the activity under the agreement.
- (i) the matters the chief executive will consider to decide whether to enter into the agreement;
- (ii) any proposed conditions of the agreement that are likely to impact on the conducting of the activity under the agreement.
- (i) that the commercial activity is a prescribed commercial activity for the marine park or part; and
- (ii) that, under section 127 , a person may conduct the prescribed commercial activity in the marine park or part only under a commercial activity agreement;
- (i) the matters the chief executive will consider to decide whether to enter into the agreement;
- (ii) any proposed conditions of the agreement that are likely to impact on the conducting of the activity under the agreement.