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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 52
Agreements relating to declared Ramsar wetlands
- (1)
- The Minister may enter into a bilateral agreement containing a provision
relating to a declared Ramsar wetland only if:
- (a)
- the Minister is satisfied that the provision is not inconsistent with
Australia's obligations under the Ramsar Convention; and
- (b)
- the Minister is satisfied that the agreement will promote the management
of the wetland in accordance with the Australian Ramsar management principles;
and
- (c)
- the provision meets the requirements (if any) prescribed by the
regulations.
- (2)
- The Minister may accredit a management plan under section 46 for the
purposes of a bilateral agreement containing a provision relating to a
declared Ramsar wetland only if:
- (a)
- the Minister is satisfied that the plan is not inconsistent with
Australia's obligations under the Ramsar Convention; and
- (b)
- the Minister is satisfied that the plan will promote the management of the
wetland in accordance with the Australian Ramsar management principles.
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