Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
sec.264FParticular applications to be decided by chief executive
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sec.264F Particular applications to be decided by chief executive
This section applies if— the holder of a prescribed authority makes an application to amend the authority under section 264C ; and the authority cannot be amended by the operation of the authority management system under section 264D . The amendment applied for is not a relevant amendment. As soon as practicable after the application is made, the holder must be given a notice, whether by the operation of the authority management system or in another way, stating— the prescribed authority cannot be automatically amended; and the application must be decided by the chief executive under subdivision 3 . Subdivision 3 applies in relation to the application as if it were made— under section 265 to the chief executive for the amendment of the prescribed authority; and on the day the notice was given to the person under subsection (2) . However, section 265 (2) does not apply in relation to the application. s 264F ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 21 (sec.264F-ssec.1) This section applies if— the holder of a prescribed authority makes an application to amend the authority under section 264C ; and the authority cannot be amended by the operation of the authority management system under section 264D . The amendment applied for is not a relevant amendment. (sec.264F-ssec.2) As soon as practicable after the application is made, the holder must be given a notice, whether by the operation of the authority management system or in another way, stating— the prescribed authority cannot be automatically amended; and the application must be decided by the chief executive under subdivision 3 . (sec.264F-ssec.3) Subdivision 3 applies in relation to the application as if it were made— under section 265 to the chief executive for the amendment of the prescribed authority; and on the day the notice was given to the person under subsection (2) . (sec.264F-ssec.4) However, section 265 (2) does not apply in relation to the application.
- (a) the holder of a prescribed authority makes an application to amend the authority under section 264C ; and
- (b) the authority cannot be amended by the operation of the authority management system under section 264D . Example— The amendment applied for is not a relevant amendment.
- (a) the prescribed authority cannot be automatically amended; and
- (b) the application must be decided by the chief executive under subdivision 3 .
- (a) under section 265 to the chief executive for the amendment of the prescribed authority; and
- (b) on the day the notice was given to the person under subsection (2) .