Amendment of list on the Minister’s own initiative
303ED Amendment of list on the Minister’s own initiative
The Minister may formulate a proposal for the list referred to in section 303EB to be amended by including an item.
Unless subsection (3) applies, the Minister must:
cause to be conducted an assessment of the potential impacts on the environment of the proposed amendment; and
cause to be prepared a report on those impacts.
The report must be prepared in accordance with section 303EF and be given to the Minister.
This subsection applies if:
Biosecurity Australia has prepared a report (whether before or after the amendment was proposed) on the potential impacts on the environment if the specimen were to be imported; and
the report is of a type specified in regulations made for the purposes of this paragraph; and
the report is given to the Minister; and
the Minister determines that subsection (2) does not apply to the proposed amendment.
A determination made under paragraph (3)(d) is not a legislative instrument.
This provision refers to the regulations (specified in regulations
). Made under this Act:
- World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 - Proclamation under section 10 - para 3(b) of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Regulations (26/05/1983) · under Subdiv A of Div 1 of Pt 3
- World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 - Proclamation under section 9 - para 3(b) of the World Heritage Properties Conservation Regulations (26/05/1983) · under Subdiv A of Div 1 of Pt 3
97 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
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