Declaration of prohibited actions
38 Declaration of prohibited actions
(1) The Minister may, by Gazette notice, declare an action or class of actions to be a prohibited action or prohibited actions if the Minister is satisfied that:
(a) the environment or an aspect of the environment should be protected; and
the declaration is necessary to further the objects of this Act.
The notice must include the following information:
(a) a description of the declared prohibited action or class of actions;
the day on which the declaration takes effect;
the reason for the declaration.
(3) A declaration must be prepared in accordance with the regulations.
(4) The Minister must publish a statement of the reasons for making the declaration as soon as practicable after the declaration is made.
(5) The Minister must table a copy of the declaration in the Legislative Assembly within 6 sitting days after the declaration is made.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
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