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REGIONAL FOREST AGREEMENTS ACT 2002 - SECT 10

Tabling of RFAs etc.

RFAs

(1)
The Minister must cause a copy of an RFA to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after:

(a) the commencement of this section; or
(b) the RFA is entered into;

whichever is later.

(2)
Subsection (1) does not require an RFA to be tabled in a House of the Parliament if the RFA was tabled in that House before the commencement of this section.

Amendments of RFAs

(3)
The Minister must cause a copy of an amendment of an RFA to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after:

(a) the commencement of this section; or
(b) the amendment is made;

whichever is later.

RFA annual reports

(4)
The Minister must cause a copy of an RFA annual report to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after:

(a) the commencement of this section; or
(b) the report is provided to the Minister;

whichever is later.

(5)
Subsection (4) does not require an RFA annual report to be tabled in a House of the Parliament if the report was tabled in that House before the commencement of this section.

RFA review reports

(6)
The Minister must cause a copy of an RFA review report to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after:

(a) the commencement of this section; or
(b) the report is provided to the Minister;

whichever is later.

Definitions

(7)
In this section:

"RFA annual report" means an annual report about the achievement of milestones under an RFA during one of the first 5 years of operation of the RFA.

"RFA review report" means a report of the 5 yearly review of the performance of an RFA.



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