National Environment Protection Council (Queensland) Act 1994
sec.16Council to give notice of intention to prepare a draft of proposed measure
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sec.16 Council to give notice of intention to prepare a draft of proposed measure
If the Council intends to make a national environment protection measure, the Council must publish a notice— specifying the subject of the proposed measure; and stating that the Council intends to prepare a draft of the proposed measure. The notice must— be published in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette; and so far as each participating State or Territory is concerned—also be published, on at least 2 days during the month when the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette notice is published, in a newspaper circulating in that State or Territory. (sec.16-ssec.1) If the Council intends to make a national environment protection measure, the Council must publish a notice— specifying the subject of the proposed measure; and stating that the Council intends to prepare a draft of the proposed measure. (sec.16-ssec.2) The notice must— be published in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette; and so far as each participating State or Territory is concerned—also be published, on at least 2 days during the month when the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette notice is published, in a newspaper circulating in that State or Territory.
- (a) specifying the subject of the proposed measure; and
- (b) stating that the Council intends to prepare a draft of the proposed measure.
- (a) be published in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette; and
- (b) so far as each participating State or Territory is concerned—also be published, on at least 2 days during the month when the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette notice is published, in a newspaper circulating in that State or Territory.