Amendment of legislation. 10.1 Except as provided for under Paragraphs 4.11, 9.7, 9.8 and 9.9 of this Arrangement a Participant wishing to amend the legislation implementing the Arrangement in its jurisdiction in a way that potentially affects the operation of the Arrangement, will give notice in writing to the other Participant not less than 12 months before the amendment is proposed to be made, advising them of the reasons for the Participants decision to amend its legislation implementing the Arrangement.
Amendment of legislation. If the EPBC Act or relevant Victorian legislation or any other relevant Law is subsequently amended, or proposed to be amended, in a manner that would affect the operation of this Agreement, the parties agree to promptly notify each other and the parties will seek to agree as soon as practicable on whether it is necessary to make another bilateral agreement varying or replacing this Agreement. Freedom of information If a party receives any request, including under freedom of information Laws, for any documents originating from another party which are not otherwise publicly available, the parties will, subject to the requirements of the relevant freedom of information Laws, consult on the release of those documents. The parties recognise the need for expeditious consultation on such requests so that statutory obligations can be met. General provisions Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in counterparts. All executed counterparts constitute one document.
Amendment of legislation. If the EPBC Act or provisions of any NSW Law in which an Accredited Process is set out, are subsequently amended, or proposed to be amended, in a manner that could affect the operation of this Agreement, the parties agree to promptly notify each other and the parties will seek to agree as soon as practicable on: whether the Accredited Process, as varied by the amendments or proposed amendments, remains accredited under the EPBC Act; and whether this Agreement needs to be varied or replaced, by another bilateral agreement. Freedom of informationIf a party receives any request, including under freedom of information laws, for any documents originating from another party which are not otherwise publicly available, the parties will, subject to the requirements of relevant freedom of information Laws, consult on the release of those documents. The parties recognise the need for expeditious consultation on such requests so that statutory obligations can be met. General provisions Relationship to assessment bilateral agreement This Agreement operates concurrently with a bilateral agreement in force with NSW in relation to environmental assessment. This means that if an action is not, or ceases to be, an action to which the declaration in clause 4.1 applies, it may be assessed under the Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and the State of New South Wales relating to Environmental Impact Assessment, and accordingly the proponent may still have the benefit of that assessment for the purpose of the EPBC Act. Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in counterparts. All executed counterparts constitute one document. Notice A party giving notice or notifying under this Agreement must do so in writing or by electronic communication. Disclosure of Information Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Department may disclose Information about this Agreement required by Commonwealth Law to be reported by the Department. Schedule 1 – Declared class of actions Background
Amendment of legislation. If the EPBC Act or any other relevant Law is subsequently amended, or proposed to be amended, in a manner that would affect the operation of this Agreement, the parties agree to promptly notify each other and the parties will seek to agree as soon as practicable on whether it is necessary to draft an amendment to this Agreement or make another bilateral agreement varying or replacing this Agreement.
Amendment of legislation. 14 A Participating Party wishing to expressly or impliedly amend the legislation implementing the Arrangement in its jurisdiction in a way that potentially affects the operation of the Arrangement, should give notice in writing to the other Participating Parties not less than 12 months before the proposed date of amendment, advising them of the reasons for the Party's decision to amend its legislation implementing the Arrangement.
Amendment of legislation. If the EPBC Act, the Development Xxx 0000 (SA), the Mining Xxx 0000 (SA), or any other relevant Law is subsequently amended, or proposed to be amended, in a manner that would affect the operation of this Agreement, the parties agree to promptly notify each other and the parties will seek to agree as soon as practicable on whether it is necessary to make another bilateral agreement varying or replacing this Agreement. Freedom of information If a party receives any request, including under freedom of information Laws, for any documents originating from another party which are not otherwise publicly available, the parties will, subject to the requirements of the relevant freedom of information Laws, consult on the release of those documents. The parties recognise the need for expeditious consultation on such requests so that statutory obligations can be met. General provisions Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in counterparts. All executed counterparts constitute one document.
Amendment of legislation. If the EPBC Act or an Accredited Process is amended or is proposed to be amended, the Commonwealth and NSW, respectively, agree to notify the other promptly with a view to agreeing on the effect of the amendment or proposed amendment on the operation of this Agreement and whether it is necessary to make another bilateral agreement varying or replacing this Agreement. Freedom of informationIf a party receives any request, including under freedom of information laws, for any documents originating from another party which are not otherwise publicly available, the parties will, subject to the requirements of relevant freedom of information Laws, consult on the release of those documents. The parties recognise the need for expeditious consultation on such requests so that statutory obligations can be met. General provisions Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in counterparts. All executed counterparts constitute one document. Notice A party giving notice or notifying under this Agreement must do so in writing or by electronic communication. Disclosure of Information Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Department may disclose Information about this Agreement required by Commonwealth Law to be reported by the Department. Schedule 1 – Declared classes of actions Preamble Section 47(1) of the EPBC Act provides that a bilateral agreement may declare that actions in a class of actions identified wholly or partly by reference to the fact that they have been assessed in a specified manner need not be assessed under Part 8 of that Act. Clause 4.1 of this Agreement declares that an action in any of the classes of actions specified in this Schedule does not require assessment under Part 8 of the EPBC Act. In this Schedule 1, 'consent authority', 'Secretary', ‘determining authority’, 'State significant development', 'designated development' and 'complying development' have the same meaning as given by the Environmental Planning and Assessment Xxx 0000 (NSW). Classes of actions to which clause 4.1 applies Subject to Item 2(b) and (c) of this Schedule 1, for the purposes of the declaration in clause 4.1 of this Agreement, the classes of actions are: actions that are assessed under Part 4, Division 4.1 of the Environmental Planning and Xxxxxxxxxx Xxx 0000 (XXX), including an evaluation of the matters under section 79C, and which includes an environmental impact statement, and may also include the report of the Planning Assessment Commission, whe...
Amendment of legislation. If the EPBC Act or PD Act or any other relevant Law is subsequently amended, or proposed to be amended, in a manner that would affect the operation of this Agreement, the parties agree to promptly notify each other and the parties will seek to agree as soon as practicable on whether it is necessary to make another bilateral agreement varying or replacing this Agreement. Freedom of information If a party receives any request, including under freedom of information Laws, for any documents originating from another party which are not otherwise publicly available, the parties will, subject to the requirements of the relevant freedom of information Laws, consult on the release of those documents. The parties recognise the need for expeditious consultation on such requests so that statutory obligations can be met. General provisions Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in counterparts. All executed counterparts constitute one document.
