Content of biodiversity certification assessment reports (section 6.16)
6.9 Content of biodiversity certification assessment reports (section 6.16)
A biodiversity certification assessment report must include—
in the case of an application that is not a strategic biodiversity certification application—the number and classes of biodiversity credits required to be retired in accordance with the offset rules, and
in the case of an application that is not a strategic biodiversity certification application—the number and classes of biodiversity credits that could be retired in accordance with the variation rules (in any case in which the proponent of the development proposes to use the variation rules), and
in the case of a strategic biodiversity certification application—the number and classes of biodiversity credits that would be required to be retired if offset rules applied and the number and classes of biodiversity credits proposed to be retired, and
in the case of a strategic biodiversity certification application—details of any other approved conservation measures that are to be taken, and
the date of the report and the requisite certification under section 6.15 of the Act, and
details of the accreditation of the person preparing the report and of the qualifications and experience of any other person commissioned to conduct research or investigations that are relied on in preparing the report, and
any other information required by the biodiversity assessment method or ancillary rules to be included in the report.
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