Wet Tropics Management Plan 1998
sec.51Conditions
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sec.51 Conditions
The authority may issue a permit on conditions that, having regard to divisions 2 to 4 , it considers appropriate. For example, a permit may be issued on conditions the authority considers necessary to— avoid, minimise, mitigate or monitor any adverse impact the proposed activity might have on the world heritage values and integrity of the area; or rehabilitate the area while carrying out the activity or after the activity has ended; or contribute to achieving the primary goal, including, for example, by carrying out the proposed activity in association with another activity (an associated activity ). A proposed development on land will have a minor adverse impact on world heritage values. A permit is issued on the condition that, as part of the development, the applicant must construct a viewing platform to enhance the presentation of the land to visitors. Without limiting subsection (1) , a condition may be that the applicant must comply with a code of practice for the activity. A permit holder must not contravene a condition of the permit. Maximum penalty—165 penalty units. s 51 amd 2020 SL No. 176 s 35 (sec.51-ssec.1) The authority may issue a permit on conditions that, having regard to divisions 2 to 4 , it considers appropriate. (sec.51-ssec.2) For example, a permit may be issued on conditions the authority considers necessary to— avoid, minimise, mitigate or monitor any adverse impact the proposed activity might have on the world heritage values and integrity of the area; or rehabilitate the area while carrying out the activity or after the activity has ended; or contribute to achieving the primary goal, including, for example, by carrying out the proposed activity in association with another activity (an associated activity ). A proposed development on land will have a minor adverse impact on world heritage values. A permit is issued on the condition that, as part of the development, the applicant must construct a viewing platform to enhance the presentation of the land to visitors. (sec.51-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (1) , a condition may be that the applicant must comply with a code of practice for the activity. (sec.51-ssec.4) A permit holder must not contravene a condition of the permit. Maximum penalty—165 penalty units.
- (a) avoid, minimise, mitigate or monitor any adverse impact the proposed activity might have on the world heritage values and integrity of the area; or
- (b) rehabilitate the area while carrying out the activity or after the activity has ended; or
- (c) contribute to achieving the primary goal, including, for example, by carrying out the proposed activity in association with another activity (an associated activity ). Example of a condition for an associated activity— A proposed development on land will have a minor adverse impact on world heritage values. A permit is issued on the condition that, as part of the development, the applicant must construct a viewing platform to enhance the presentation of the land to visitors.