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Agency:
Marine Farming Planning Review Panel
Agency Number:
Start Date:
15 Sep 1995
Description:
Note: no records have yet been transferred to TAHO from this agency.;;;;The Panel is established under section 8 of the Marine Farming Planning Act 1995. Section 9 of the Act provides that the functions and powers of the Panel are to:;;- consider draft plans, draft amendments to marine farming development plans and draft modifications to marine farming development plans following reviews under section 48;;;- consider environmental impact statements;;;- consider comments made on draft plans, draft modifications and draft amendments;;;- make recommendations to the Minister in respect of draft plans, draft modifications and draft amendments;;;- perform any other function imposed on it under this or any other Act;;;- undertake any other function or activity the Minister determines.;;;;Section 9 also provides that the Panel may:;;- conduct hearings to assist it in the performance of its functions; and;;- do anything necessary or convenient to perform its functions.
Information Sources:
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment website 2013
Legislation Administered:
Marine Farming Planning Act 1995
Legislation Creating:
Marine Farming Planning Act 1995