Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Regulations must not be made for the purposes of subsection 17(2) or 22(3) unless, before the making of the regulations:
(a) the Minister has, in accordance with section 68, given public notice of the Minister's intention to make a regulation for the purposes of that subsection in relation to a particular taxon that is specified in the notice; and
(b) the notice has given a broad indication of the objectives of the intended regulations and invited persons to make submissions to the Minister concerning it within a period of 30 days after the publication of the notice.
(2) If the Minister receives, in accordance with an invitation in a public notice under subsection (1), a submission concerning an intended regulation, the Minister must have regard to the submission so made.