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Purpose and effect of referral triggers

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Part 3Environment protection declarations
Division 1Declaration of environmental objectives and referral triggers

29 Purpose and effect of referral triggers

(1) A referral trigger requires a proponent of an action to refer the action to the NT EPA for assessment in accordance with the regulations.

(2) An activity-based referral trigger identifies actions that the Minister considers are likely to have a significant impact on the environment.

(3) A location-based referral trigger identifies areas that the Minister considers are:

(a) of significance because of a feature of the natural or cultural environment; and

(b)

likely to be subject to significant impact by actions.

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