Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994
96AEnvironment Protection Policy Review Panel
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96A Environment Protection Policy Review Panel
(1) The Environment Protection Policy Review Panel is established.
(2) The Panel consists of –
(a) [Section 96A Subsection (2) amended by No. 28 of 2009, s. 21, Applied:01 Sep 2009] the chairperson who is the chairperson of the Tasmanian Planning Commission; and
(b) [Section 96A Subsection (2) amended by No. 75 of 2007, s. 11, Applied:01 Jul 2008] at least 3 other members with appropriate skills, qualifications and experience who are appointed by the chairperson.
(c) [Section 96A Subsection (2) amended by No. 75 of 2007, s. 11, Applied:01 Jul 2008] . . . . . . . .
(d) [Section 96A Subsection (2) amended by No. 75 of 2007, s. 11, Applied:01 Jul 2008] . . . . . . . .
(2A) [Section 96A Subsection (2A) inserted by No. 75 of 2007, s. 11, Applied:01 Jul 2008] The members appointed by the chairperson under subsection (2)(b) are appointed for the duration of the assessment of the draft environment protection policy in respect of which they are appointed.
(2B) [Section 96A Subsection (2B) amended by No. 28 of 2009, s. 21, Applied:01 Sep 2009] [Section 96A Subsection (2B) inserted by No. 75 of 2007, s. 11, Applied:01 Jul 2008] The chairperson may delegate to another member of the Panel or to a member of the Tasmanian Planning Commission any of his or her functions or powers under this Act other than this power of delegation.
(3) [Section 96A Subsection (3) amended by No. 6 of 2004, s. 4, Applied:09 Jun 2004] Schedule 5A has effect with respect to the membership, proceedings, meetings and hearings of the Panel.