Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

URBAN FOREST ACT 2023 - SECT 61

    (1)     The conservator must give written notice of a decision under section 60 to the following:

        (a)     the person who nominated the tree for registration;

        (b)     the lessee of, or custodian for, the land where the tree is located;

        (c)     if the tree is on leased land—the occupier of, or custodian for, land that—

              (i)     adjoins the land where the tree is located; and

              (ii)     is within 50m of the tree;

        (d)     anyone who gave the conservator—

              (i)     written comments about the proposed registration; and

              (ii)     contact details for notification of the conservator's decision;

        (e)     if the heritage council gave advice on the proposed registration—the heritage council;

        (f)     if a representative Aboriginal organisation gave advice on the proposed registration—the representative Aboriginal organisation;

        (g)     the registrar-general.

    (2)     However, the conservator need not give more than 1 notice to a particular person.

    (3)     The conservator may give written notice of the decision to anyone else the conservator considers appropriate.

    (4)     If the decision is to register the tree, the conservator must also give public notice of the decision.

    (5)     A notice under this section must not include restricted information.