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Sustainable Ports Development Act 2015
sec.38Review of s 35 in relation to capital dredging for Port of Cairns
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### sec.38 Review of s 35 in relation to capital dredging for Port of Cairns
The Minister must review the operation of section 35 (2) (b) and (3) within 4 years after its commencement.
The object of the review is to decide whether section 35 (2) (b) and (3) is effectively achieving a balance between economic development and the protection of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.
Before carrying out the review, the Minister must publish a public notice stating—
that the Minister proposes to review the operation of section 35 (2) (b) and (3) ; and
a phone number or email address to contact for information about the review; and
that an entity may make a written submission to the Minister about the review; and
the requirements for properly making a submission; and
the period within which a submission may be made, which must be at least 20 business days after the public notice is published in the gazette.
In carrying out the review, the Minister must consider all submissions made in accordance with the public notice.
The Minister must, as soon as practicable after finishing the review, table a report about the outcome of the review in the Legislative Assembly.
(sec.38-ssec.1) The Minister must review the operation of section 35 (2) (b) and (3) within 4 years after its commencement.
(sec.38-ssec.2) The object of the review is to decide whether section 35 (2) (b) and (3) is effectively achieving a balance between economic development and the protection of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.
(sec.38-ssec.3) Before carrying out the review, the Minister must publish a public notice stating— that the Minister proposes to review the operation of section 35 (2) (b) and (3) ; and a phone number or email address to contact for information about the review; and that an entity may make a written submission to the Minister about the review; and the requirements for properly making a submission; and the period within which a submission may be made, which must be at least 20 business days after the public notice is published in the gazette.
(sec.38-ssec.4) In carrying out the review, the Minister must consider all submissions made in accordance with the public notice.
(sec.38-ssec.5) The Minister must, as soon as practicable after finishing the review, table a report about the outcome of the review in the Legislative Assembly.
- (a) that the Minister proposes to review the operation of section 35 (2) (b) and (3) ; and
- (b) a phone number or email address to contact for information about the review; and
- (c) that an entity may make a written submission to the Minister about the review; and
- (d) the requirements for properly making a submission; and
- (e) the period within which a submission may be made, which must be at least 20 business days after the public notice is published in the gazette.