22Amending the reporting list

22 Amending the reporting list

Processes for consideration of any amendments to the reporting list will (in addition to meeting the requirements of section 20 of the Commonwealth Act and equivalent provisions of the corresponding Acts of participating jurisdictions) comprise the following:

(a) processes to amend the reporting list be transparent;

(b) a process to allow for any persons, without incurring a fee, to make submissions recommending variations to the reporting list;

(c) a technical advisory panel comprising technical experts representing a range of scientific expertise to provide recommendations to the Council on the addition or deletion of nominated substances to or from the reporting list;

(d) available information from other relevant Australian and overseas risk assessment processes.