Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01750:reg:11:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01750
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 11 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 19637–22376

11  Application for registration—other information and documents
 (1) For the purposes of paragraphs 12(2)(f) and (3)(e) of the Act, this section specifies information that must be included in, and documents that must accompany, an application made by an eligible person under subsection 11(1) of the Act for the approval of the registration of a biodiversity project.
Note: For other information that must be included in, and documents that must accompany, the application, see subsections 12(2), (3) and (6) of the Act.

Information and documents about the project proponent
 (2) The following information and documents in relation to the proposed project proponent, or the proposed project proponents, are specified:
 (a) a statement that the applicant is to be registered as the project proponent, or one of the project proponents, for the project;
 (b) if there is more than one proposed project proponent—the eligible person who is proposed to be the nominee of the project proponents;
 (c) for each eligible person who is proposed to be a project proponent:
 (i) evidence that the person is an eligible person; and
 (ii) evidence that verifies the identity of the person in accordance with the identification procedures in Division 1 of Part 21; and
 (iii) if a matter specified in, or for the purposes of, section 97, 98, 99 or 99A of the Act (matters that the Regulator must or may have regard to in determining whether a person is a fit and proper person) is applicable, or otherwise relevant, to the person—information, and supporting evidence, about the matter;
 (d) if the proposed project area is or includes Crown land (whether or not that land is also Torrens system land)—evidence of the notification required by paragraph 12(2)(a) to be given to the Crown lands Minister in relation to the State or Territory in which the area is located.
Note: For paragraph (b), if there are 2 or more eligible persons who are proposed to be project proponents, section 37 of the Act requires one of those persons to be nominated as the nominee in relation to the project. See also section 36 of the Act, which makes provision for references to project proponents if there are multiple project proponents.
 (3) In addition, the form approved in writing by the Regulator for the purposes of paragraph 12(1)(b) of the Act may require the information mentioned in subsection 90(3) to be provided in respect of:
 (a) an eligible person who is proposed to be a project proponent for the project; or
 (b) an authorised representative, officer, employee or trustee of the eligible person;
if the information is relevant to the person.

Information and documents about the project
 (4) The following information and documents in relation to the