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In forceNT EPA may recommend environmental objectives and referral triggers and amendments
Part 3Environment protection declarations
Division 1Declaration of environmental objectives and referral triggers
31 NT EPA may recommend environmental objectives and referral triggers and amendments
(1) The NT EPA may recommend to the Minister a proposed environmental objective or a referral trigger or an amendment to an objective or trigger.
(2) A recommendation may be made at the request of the Minister or on the NT EPA's own initiative.
(3)
The Minister must consider the NT EPA's recommendation and may:
(a)
accept the recommendation; or
(b)
refuse the recommendation.
(4) The Minister must publish a statement of reasons for making a decision under subsection (3) as soon as practicable after the decision is made.
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