National Environment Protection Council (Northern Territory) Act 1994
22AMinor variation of measures
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22A Minor variation of measures (1) The Council may vary a national environment protection measure if: (a) the variation is supported by a unanimous resolution of all of the members; and (b) the resolution states the variation does not involve a significant change in the effect of the national environment protection measure. (2) A variation under this section is a minor variation. (3) If the Council decides that a variation does not involve a significant change in the effect of the national environment protection measure, the Council must prepare: (a) a draft of the proposed variation; and (b) a statement relating to the variation that explains: (i) the reasons for the proposed variation; (ii) the nature and effect of the proposed variation; and (iii) the reasons why the Council is satisfied the variation is a minor variation.