Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The rules may make provision for and in relation to empowering the Regulator to vary the registration of a registered biodiversity project to remove any of the following conditions to which the registration is subject:
(a) a condition mentioned in subsection 17(2) (conditions about obtaining regulatory approvals);
(b) a condition mentioned in subsection 18(2) (conditions about obtaining consents from eligible interest holders);
(c) a condition mentioned in subsection 18A(2) (condition about obtaining consent from registered native title body corporate).
Note 1: See also section 22 (procedures for voluntary variation of registration of biodiversity project).
Note 2: For review of decisions, see Part 20.
(2) Rules made for the purposes of subsection (1) must not empower the Regulator to vary a registration unless:
(a) the project proponent for the project applies to the Regulator for the variation; and
(b) the Regulator is satisfied that the condition has been met.