sec.22CCouncil to have regard to submissions etc.

sec.22C Council to have regard to submissions etc.

In making a minor variation to a national environment protection measure, the Council must have regard to each of the following— all submissions it receives that relate to the proposed variation or the explanatory statement; whether the measure is consistent with section 3 of the Agreement; relevant international agreements to which Australia is a party; any regional environmental differences in Australia. s 22C ins 2003 No. 96 s 7

• (a) all submissions it receives that relate to the proposed variation or the explanatory statement;
• (b) whether the measure is consistent with section 3 of the Agreement;
• (c) relevant international agreements to which Australia is a party;
• (d) any regional environmental differences in Australia.