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to be affected by the actions, and the location and characteristics of those matters; and
 (iii) identification of the relevant impacts of the action or actions; and
 (iv) identification of feasible measures to prevent or mitigate relevant impacts of the action or actions;
 (c) the bioregional plan adequately addresses the relevant impacts of actions which can be taken under the plan and details the measures which will be taken to ensure that there are no unacceptable or unsustainable impacts on a matter protected by Part 3 of the Act;
 (d) any measures that the Minister may require as a condition of a declaration that are consistent with the bioregional plan;
Example: Environmental monitoring.
 (e) the development of the bioregional plan included consultation with:
 (i) the Australian community generally; and
 (ii) groups who have a special interest in, or are especially affected by, the bioregional plan or actions which can be taken under the bioregional plan;
 (f) the consultation included the release of a draft bioregional plan for public comment allowing at least 60 business days for the receipt of comments;
 (g) the bioregional plan was revised taking into account any comments received.

2A.04  Publication of a declaration or instrument
  For subsection 37L(2) of the Act, a declaration made under section 37A of the Act or an instrument made under section 37K of the Act must be published:
 (a) in the Gazette; and
 (b) at an appropriate location on the Internet; and
 (c) if the information is relevant to Norfolk Island, the Territory of Cocos‑Keeling or the Territory of Christmas Island—in the Government Gazette of the relevant territory.

Part 2B—Bilaterally accredited management plans

Note: Under section 45 of the Act, the Minister may enter into a bilateral agreement with a State or self‑governing Territory in relation to 1 or more of the following:
 protecting the environment;
 promoting the conservation and ecologically sustainable use of natural resources;
 ensuring an efficient, timely and effective process for environmental assessment and approval of actions;
 minimising duplication in the environmental assessment and approval process through Commonwealth accreditation of the processes of the State or Territory (or vice versa).
 Such an agreement may declare that actions in a specified class of actions approved in accordance with a management plan accredited in accordance with subsection 46(3) of the Act do not require approval under Part 9 of the Act for the purposes of a specified provision of Part 3 (see the Act, subsection 46(1)).

2B.01  Criteria for accreditation of management plans for World Heritage properties and National Heritage places
 (1) This regulation concerns the accreditation of a management plan for:
 (a) a declared, or proposed, World Heritage property; or
 (b) a National Heritage place.