Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00514:section:7:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00514
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 7 (pt 6/8)
Character Range: 37987–40735

declaration: see paragraph 154(1)(a).
methodology determination means a determination under subsection 45(1).
National Native Title Register has the same meaning as in the Native Title Act 1993.
native title has the same meaning as in the Native Title Act 1993.
native title area: an area is a native title area if there is an entry on the National Native Title Register specifying that native title exists in relation to the area.
natural disturbance, in relation to a registered biodiversity project, means any of the following events, where the event could not reasonably be prevented by the project proponent for the project:
 (a) flood;
 (b) bushfire;
 (c) drought;
 (d) pest attack;
 (e) disease;
 (f) an event specified in the rules.
Nature Repair Committee means the committee established by section 194.
Nature Repair Committee member means a member of the Nature Repair Committee, and includes the Chair of the Nature Repair Committee.
non‑corporate government body means:
 (a) a body politic; or
 (b) a local governing body that is not a corporation.
paid work means work for financial gain or reward (whether as an employee, a self‑employed person or otherwise).
permanence period of a registered biodiversity project means the permanence period that:
 (a) is identified in the notice of approval of registration under paragraph 15(7)(d), subject to any variation under rules made for the purposes of paragraph 20(1)(d); and
 (b) complies with section 34.
prescribed law, when used in a provision of this Act, means a law prescribed by the rules for the purposes of that provision.
project includes a set of activities.
project area, in relation to:
 (a) a biodiversity project; or
 (b) a registered project under a related scheme;
means the area, or areas, on or in which the project has been, is being, or is to be carried out.
project plan, in relation to a biodiversity project, means a plan that:
 (a) sets out how the project is intended to be carried out; and
 (b) sets out how the project is intended to achieve the biodiversity outcome for the project; and
 (c) is consistent with the methodology determination that covers, or is proposed to cover, the project; and
 (d) includes such information (if any) as is specified in the rules or the methodology determination that covers, or is proposed to cover, the project; and
 (e) complies with such requirements (if any) as are specified in the rules or the methodology determination that covers, or is proposed to cover, the project.
project proponent, in relation to a registered biodiversity project, means:
 (a) the eligible person who is recorded in the Register as the project proponent for the project; or
 (b) each of the eligible persons who are recorded in the Register