Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00163:section:13
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00163
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 13
Character Range: 16335–17663

13  Consultation before determining requirements relating to fuels generally
 (1) Before making a determination under section 11, the Minister must consult with such persons and bodies from among the following as the Minister considers appropriate:
 (a) community representatives and bodies;
 (aa) Aboriginal persons or Torres Strait Islanders (or representatives of Aboriginal persons or Torres Strait Islanders);
 (b) manufacturers and suppliers of fuel;
 (c) persons with an interest in or knowledge of human health;
 (d) any other person that the Minister considers appropriate.
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Minister must ensure that:
 (a) information setting out the following has been made available in the area or areas to which the determination relates:
 (i) the proposed requirements;
 (ii) an explanation, in summary form, of the proposed requirements; and
 (b) people living in the area, and businesses and organisations operating in the area, have been given a reasonable opportunity to make submissions to the Minister about:
 (i) the proposed requirements; and
 (ii) the consequences of determining the proposed requirements; and
 (iii) their circumstances, concerns and views, so far as they relate to the proposed requirements.

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