Commonwealth Numbered Acts

ENDANGERED SPECIES PROTECTION ACT 1992 No. 194 of 1992 - SECT 90

90. (1) The Director must, at intervals of not more than 12 months, cause to
be published in the Gazette and in a national daily newspaper a notice
inviting applications from persons or bodies wishing to be registered for
receipt of advice on applications for permits.

(2) The Director must register any person or body that applies in writing for
registration.

(3) Registration has effect for the period specified in the notice.

(4) As soon as practicable after receiving an application under section 88,
the Director must cause a notice of the application to be given to each person
registered under this section.

(5) The notice must:

   (a)  state that an application for a permit has been made; and

   (b)  set out details of the application; and

   (c)  invite persons to make written submissions to the Director about
        whether a permit should be issued; and

   (d)  specify:

        (i)    an address for lodgment of submissions; and

        (ii)   a day by which submissions must be lodged.

(6) The day specified must not be a day occurring within 5 days after the last
day on which the notice was given.

(7) In making a decision on the application, the Director must consider all
written submissions made by persons or bodies registered under this section to
the Director on or before the day, and at the address for lodgment, specified
in the notice.