76IA
In forceEnvironmental offset conditions
Part 5Fisheries management
Division 3AFisheries development
Subdivision 4Environmental offset conditions on fisheries development approvals
76IA Environmental offset conditions
(1)
Under the Planning Act, section 65, the conditions imposed on a fisheries development approval may include environmental offset conditions.
(2)
An environmental offset condition may relate to an environmental offset undertaken to counterbalance the impacts of the development on fisheries resources or fish habitat including, for example—
(a)
an environmental offset to enhance or rehabilitate a fish habitat; and
(b)
the exchange of another fish habitat for a fish habitat affected by the development; and
(c)
a contribution to fish habitat research.
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