Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COUNCIL ACT 1994 - SECT 22C

    In making a minor variation to a national environment protection measure, the Council must have regard to:

  (a)   any submissions it receives that relate to the proposed variation or the explanatory statement; and

  (b)   whether the measure is consistent with section   3 of the Agreement; and

  (c)   relevant international agreements to which Australia is a party; and

  (d)   any regional environmental differences in Australia .