(1) The responsible
body may submit the proposed management plan, modified if it thinks fit after
considering submissions made under section 58, to any organization or body it
thinks appropriate, together with a summary of those submissions.
(2) The responsible
body shall submit the proposed management plan to the local government of each
district within which the land in question is situated and any such local
government shall, notwithstanding section 58, be given a reasonable time in
which to prepare written submissions on the proposed plan.
(3) In the case of
section 8A land, the responsible body must submit the proposed management plan
—
(a) to
any party to the relevant section 8A agreement who, under the agreement, is
not involved in managing the land; and
(b) if
the land is or includes the intertidal zone, to the Minister for Fisheries;
and
(c) if
the land includes an Aboriginal site, as defined in the
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 section 4, to the Minister for Indigenous
Affairs.
[(3A) deleted]
(4) If a person to
whom a proposed plan is referred under subsection (1) or (3) considers the
responsible body should vary the plan or make any addition to or delete any
provision from the plan, the person, within one month after the date of
receiving the plan, may request the responsible body in writing to make the
variation, addition or deletion.
(5) The responsible
body shall submit a proposed management plan for a marine park or a marine
management area to the Minister for Fisheries and the Minister for Mines.
(6) The responsible
body shall submit a proposed management plan for State forest or a timber
reserve to the Minister for Forest Products.
(7) The responsible
body shall submit a proposed management plan for land that is or includes a
public water catchment area to the Minister (Water Resources).
(8) If a proposed
management plan is relevant to the functions of the Western Australian Tourism
Commission under the Western Australian Tourism Commission Act 1983 , the
responsible body shall submit the plan to the Minister administering that Act.
[Section 59 amended: No. 76 of 1988 s. 10; No. 14
of 1996 s. 4; No. 5 of 1997 s. 25; No. 35 of 2000 s. 26 and 50; No. 38 of 2007
s. 191(6); No. 36 of 2011 s. 24; No. 27 of 2021 s. 343(4) and (5); No. 23 of
2023 s. 24(4) and (5).]