13FConsultation with relevant authorities, persons and organisations, etc.

13F Consultation with relevant authorities, persons and organisations, etc.

(1) In the course of preparing an environment plan, or a variation of an environment plan, a titleholder must consult each of the following—

(a) any authority or entity of the State to which the activities to be carried out under the environment plan, or the variation of the environment plan, may be relevant;

(b) a person or organisation whose functions, interests or activities may be affected by the activities to be carried out under the environment plan, or the variation of the environment plan;

(c) any other person or organisation that the titleholder considers relevant.

(2) For the purpose of the consultation, the titleholder must give each of those consulted sufficient information to allow them to make an informed assessment of the possible consequences of the activity on their functions, interests or activities.

(3) The titleholder must allow a reasonable period for the consultation.