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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 315

Minister must give notice of submission of property for listing etc.

  (1)   The Minister must give notice in the Gazette and in the way (if any) prescribed by the regulations of any of the following events as soon as practicable after the event occurs:

  (a)   the Commonwealth submits a property to the World Heritage Committee for inclusion in the World Heritage List;

  (b)   the Commonwealth extends the boundaries of a property submitted to the World Heritage Committee for inclusion in the World Heritage List;

  (c)   the Commonwealth restricts the boundaries of a property submitted to the World Heritage Committee for inclusion in the World Heritage List;

  (d)   the Commonwealth withdraws the submission of a property for inclusion in the World Heritage List;

  (e)   a property submitted by the Commonwealth is included in the World Heritage List;

  (f)   all or part of a property is removed from the World Heritage List.

  (2)   The notice must specify the area included in, or excluded or deleted from, the submission or World Heritage List as a result of the event.

  (3)   A failure to comply with this section does not affect the status of an area as a declared World Heritage property.


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