Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 37

                   A person may take an action described in a provision of Part 3 without an approval under Part 9 for the purposes of the provision if:

                     (a)  the action is an action, or one of a class of actions, declared by the Minister under section 37A not to require approval under Part 9 for the purposes of the provision (because the taking of the action is in accordance with a particular bioregional plan); and

                     (b)  the declaration is in operation when the action is taken; and

                     (c)  the action is taken:

                              (i)  in the bioregion to which the plan applies; and

                             (ii)  in accordance with the plan.

Note:          Division 2 of Part 12 deals with bioregional plans.