Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020
sec.182Considering and deciding application for fee exemption
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sec.182 Considering and deciding application for fee exemption
The chief executive must consider an application for a fee exemption and decide to either— grant the exemption, with or without conditions; or refuse the application. The chief executive may grant the exemption only if the chief executive is satisfied— the activity proposed to be carried out under the plant authority to which the application relates is likely to make a significant contribution to the conservation of nature generally; and any commercial or recreational aspect of the activity is not the primary purpose for carrying out the activity. (sec.182-ssec.1) The chief executive must consider an application for a fee exemption and decide to either— grant the exemption, with or without conditions; or refuse the application. (sec.182-ssec.2) The chief executive may grant the exemption only if the chief executive is satisfied— the activity proposed to be carried out under the plant authority to which the application relates is likely to make a significant contribution to the conservation of nature generally; and any commercial or recreational aspect of the activity is not the primary purpose for carrying out the activity.
- (a) grant the exemption, with or without conditions; or
- (b) refuse the application.
- (a) the activity proposed to be carried out under the plant authority to which the application relates is likely to make a significant contribution to the conservation of nature generally; and
- (b) any commercial or recreational aspect of the activity is not the primary purpose for carrying out the activity.