New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 221X

221X Publication of draft joint management agreement

The Minister must, before entering into a joint management agreement--

(a) give a copy of the draft agreement to the Fisheries Scientific Committee for review, and

(b) give the public an opportunity to make submissions on the draft agreement.

Note : Section 284 regulates the public consultation procedure. It requires copies of the draft agreement to be publicly exhibited and a period of at least 30 days for public comment.