New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CROWN LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 2016 - SECT 5.6

5.6 Content of community engagement strategies

(1) A community engagement strategy must provide for the following--

(a) the kinds of dealings or other action affecting Crown land use, and the kinds of responsible persons for dealings, to which the strategy applies,

(b) the circumstances in which community engagement is (or is not) required for dealings or other action affecting Crown land use to which the strategy applies,

(c) the types of community engagement for dealings or other action affecting Crown land use to which the strategy applies,

(d) the period for notifications (if any) about proposed dealings or other action affecting Crown land use to which the strategy applies,

(e) the extent to which compliance with the requirements of the strategy are mandatory for the purposes of section 5.8.

(2) In addition, a community engagement strategy may make provision for or with respect to any other matter concerning community engagement about dealings or other action affecting Crown land use.

(3) Sections 42 and 43 of the Interpretation Act 1987 apply to and in respect of any community engagement strategy in the same way as they apply to and in respect of a statutory rule as defined in that Act.