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Planning Act 2023
106EIS—declaration by Minister
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106 EIS—declaration by Minister (1) The Minister may, in writing, declare that an EIS must be undertaken for a development proposal. (2) However, the Minister must not make a declaration in relation to the development proposal unless satisfied on reasonable grounds that there is a risk of significant adverse environmental impact from the proposed development. Note The Minister may publish guidelines about how the Minister will exercise power under this section (see s 519).