sec.10When publication of place name proposal is not required

### sec.10 When publication of place name proposal is not required This section applies in relation to a proposal about a place name if the chief executive is satisfied— the proposal relates only to a minor or technical matter; or the proposal relates to the changing or discontinuing of an approved name that— is distressing to a community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people, having regard to the historical or cultural significance of the approved name; or is derogatory, racist or sexist; or the proposal is not likely to be of substantial interest to the community or any particular part of the community; or if the proposal has already been subject to public consultation— the public consultation was adequate; or further public consultation is likely to cause substantial distress to the community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people. The chief executive need not comply with section 9 in relation to the proposal before making a recommendation to the Minister under section 10A . s 10 sub 2024 No. 12 s 116 (sec.10-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a proposal about a place name if the chief executive is satisfied— the proposal relates only to a minor or technical matter; or the proposal relates to the changing or discontinuing of an approved name that— is distressing to a community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people, having regard to the historical or cultural significance of the approved name; or is derogatory, racist or sexist; or the proposal is not likely to be of substantial interest to the community or any particular part of the community; or if the proposal has already been subject to public consultation— the public consultation was adequate; or further public consultation is likely to cause substantial distress to the community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people. (sec.10-ssec.2) The chief executive need not comply with section 9 in relation to the proposal before making a recommendation to the Minister under section 10A . - (a) the proposal relates only to a minor or technical matter; or - (b) the proposal relates to the changing or discontinuing of an approved name that— (i) is distressing to a community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people, having regard to the historical or cultural significance of the approved name; or (ii) is derogatory, racist or sexist; or - (i) is distressing to a community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people, having regard to the historical or cultural significance of the approved name; or - (ii) is derogatory, racist or sexist; or - (c) the proposal is not likely to be of substantial interest to the community or any particular part of the community; or - (d) if the proposal has already been subject to public consultation— (i) the public consultation was adequate; or (ii) further public consultation is likely to cause substantial distress to the community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people. - (i) the public consultation was adequate; or - (ii) further public consultation is likely to cause substantial distress to the community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people. - (i) is distressing to a community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people, having regard to the historical or cultural significance of the approved name; or - (ii) is derogatory, racist or sexist; or - (i) the public consultation was adequate; or - (ii) further public consultation is likely to cause substantial distress to the community or part of the community, including, for example, a community or group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islander people.