Marine Farming Planning Act 1995

The Minister may – give approval to the public exhibition of a draft amendment; or refuse to give approval.

If the Minister gives approval to the public exhibition of a draft amendment, the planning authority must – within 3 weeks or any longer period the Panel allows, publicly exhibit a copy of the draft amendment for at least 3 weeks and not more than 2 months; and by public notice advertise – the place at which the draft amendment is exhibited; and the period during which it is to be exhibited; and the place at which a copy of the draft amendment may be obtained; and any cost of obtaining a copy of the draft amendment; and that written representations may be made under section 39 to the planning authority in relation to the draft amendment; and the date by which representations are to be lodged; and the place of lodgment of representations; and that a hearing may be requested under section 39 in relation to a representation.