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#### 13 Specific functions
13 Specific functions
> > (1) The Commission has the following functions—
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> > > (a) to recommend State-wide standards and targets for natural resource management issues,
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> > > (b) to advise on strategic or investment priorities in natural resource management in this State as required by the Minister,
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> > > (c) to undertake audits of compliance with State-wide standards and targets for natural resource management issues,
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> > > (d) to undertake audits and reviews of other natural resource management issues as required by the Minister,
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> > > (d1) without limiting paragraph (d), to undertake audits and reviews relating to forestry or water management issues as required by the Minister,
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> > > (d2) to advise on program design for natural resource management as required by the Minister,
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> > > (e) to co-ordinate or undertake significant natural resource and conservation assessments as required by the Minister,
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> > > (f) to undertake inquiries on natural resource management issues as required by the Minister,
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> > > (g) to assist in the reconciliation of particular complex natural resource management issues that are referred to the Commission by the Minister,
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> > > (h) to advise the Minister on priorities for research concerning natural resource management issues,
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> > > (i) to arrange for information to be gathered and disseminated on natural resource management issues.
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> > (2) (Repealed)
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> **s 13:** Am 2006 No 2, Sch 4.40 \[2\]; 2013 No 51, Sch 7.35 \[2\]; 2015 No 15, Sch 3.44 \[3\]; 2018 No 66, Sch 3.4 \[3\].