Western Australian Numbered Acts

SWAN AND CANNING RIVERS MANAGEMENT ACT 2006 (NO. 51 OF 2006) - SECT 77

77 .         Steps to be taken by Minister

        (1)         The Minister after considering the report on a proposed development and any other matter that the Minister considers relevant must — 

            (a)         deal with the application in accordance with section 80; or

            (b)         instead of so doing — 

                  (i)         return the application to the Trust and direct it to reconsider its recommendations within such period as the Minister may specify; or

                  (ii)         appoint a review committee to consider those recommendations and report to the Minister on them within such period as the Minister may specify,

                and subsequently deal with the application in accordance with section 80.

        (2)         If the Minister gives a direction to the Trust under subsection (1)(b)(i) the Minister may also direct the Trust to consult with the applicant and any other person the Minister directs in an endeavour to resolve any question in issue.

        (3)         The Trust must comply with any direction given to it under this section.