(1) This section applies if—
(a) an action plan for a relevant species, relevant ecological community or key threatening process is in force (the existing plan ); and
(b) the conservator considers that minor amendments to the existing plan are appropriate.
(2) The conservator—
(a) may prepare a new draft action plan for the species, community or process, incorporating the minor amendments into the existing plan; and
(b) need not comply with the consultation requirements in section 103 (Draft action plan—public consultation); and
(c) may prepare a final version of the new draft action plan, as amended.
Note The final version of the new draft action plan is an action plan and is a disallowable instrument (see s 105).
(3) In this section:
"minor amendment", of an action plan, means an amendment that will improve the effectiveness or technical efficiency of the plan without changing the substance of the plan.
Examples
1 minor correction to improve effectiveness
2 omission of something redundant
3 technical adjustment to improve efficiency