Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00514:section:33
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00514
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 33
Character Range: 85392–86257

33  Excluded biodiversity projects
 (1) For the purposes of this Act, a biodiversity project is an excluded biodiversity project if it is a project of a kind specified in the rules.
 (2) In deciding whether to make rules for the purposes of subsection (1) specifying a particular kind of project, the Minister must have regard to whether there is a material risk that that kind of project will have a material adverse impact on one or more of the following:
 (a) the availability of water;
 (b) biodiversity (other than the kinds of biodiversity to be addressed by the project);
 (c) employment;
 (d) the local community;
 (e) if there is a local community of Aboriginal persons, or Torres Strait Islanders, who have a connection to the project area—that community;
 (f) land access for agricultural production;
 (g) the environment.

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