Requirements for public notification
6 Requirements for public notification
This section applies to the following—
public notification by the Coordinator-General under section 29(1)(b) of the Act;
public notification of a draft EIS under section 33(1) of the Act;
public notification of additional information under section 33(1) of the Act, as applied under section 34C(3)(a) of the Act;
public notification of a draft IAR under section 33(1) of the Act, as applied under section 34H(2) of the Act;
public notification of a revised draft IAR under section 33(1) of the Act, as applied under section 34K(3)(a) of the Act.
The public notification must state each of the following—
the project’s title;
the proponent’s full name;
the name of the entity intending to take the action the subject of the project;
if the proponent and the designated proponent are not the same entity—the designated proponent’s full name;
a brief description of the project;
the location of the project;
the matters for the project that are protected by a provision of the Commonwealth Environment Act, part 3, as mentioned in section 34 of that Act.
The public notification must be published—
in a newspaper circulating throughout Australia; or
in each State, in a newspaper circulating generally in the State.
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