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2 Proponent Nomination and Contact Details2-1 The proponent for the time being nominated by the Minister for Environment undersections 38(6) or 38(7) of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 is responsible forthe implementation of the proposal.2-2 The proponent shall notify the Chief Executive Officer of the Department ofEnvironment and Conservation (CEO) of any change of the name and address of theproponent for the serving of notices or other correspondence within 30 days of suchchange.3 Time Limit of Authorisation3-1 The authorisation to implement the proposal provided for in this statement shalllapse and be void five years after the date of this statement if the proposal to whichthis statement relates is not substantially commenced.3-2 The proponent shall provide the CEO with written evidence which demonstrates thatthe proposal has substantially commenced on or before the expiration of five yearsfrom the date of this statement.4 Compliance Reporting4.1 The Proponent shall prepare and maintain a Compliance Assessment Plan to thesatisfaction of the CEO.4.2 The Proponent shall submit to the CEO, the Compliance Assessment Plan requiredby Condition 4.1 within 6 months of the date of this Statement. The ComplianceAssessment Plan shall indicate:1. the frequency of compliance reporting;2. the approach and timing of compliance assessments;3. the retention of compliance assessments;4. reporting of non-compliances and corrective actions taken;5. the table of contents of Compliance Assessment Reports; and6. public availability of compliance reports.4.3 The Proponent shall assess compliance with conditions in accordance with theCompliance Assessment Plan required by Condition 4.1.4.4 The Proponent shall retain reports of all compliance assessments described in theCompliance Assessment Plan required by Condition 4.1 and shall make thosereports available when requested by the CEO.4.5 The Proponent shall advise the CEO of any non-compliance as soon as practicable.4.6 The Proponent shall submit to the CEO a Compliance Assessment Report annuallyfrom the date of issue of this Statement addressing the previous twelve month periodor other period as agreed by the CEO. The date of the first Compliance Assessment2
Report shall be 15 months from the date of this Statement, with each subsequentreport 12 months from the date of the previous Report. The ComplianceAssessment Report shall:1. be endorsed by the Proponent’s Chief Executive Officer or a person, approvedin writing by the Department of Environment and Conservation, delegated tosign on the Chief Executive Officer’s behalf;2. include a statement as to whether the Proponent has complied with theconditions;3. identify all non-compliances and describe corrective and preventative actionstaken;4. be made publicly available in accordance with the approved ComplianceAssessment Plan; and5. indicate any proposed changes to the Compliance Assessment Plan required byCondition 4.1.5 Marine Ecology – Benthic Primary Producer Habitat5-1 Prior to dredging activities the proponent shall prepare maps showing the:1. Gage Roads Benthic Primary Producer Habitat Management Unit;2. location and extent of the benthic primary producer habitat types;3. boundaries of the direct disturbance area and predicted levels of impact,including coordinates;4. boundaries of the indirect disturbance area and predicted levels of indirectimpact, including coordinates;5. the spatially defined offshore spoil disposal ground, including coordinates; and6. boundary of the Rous Head reclamation area, including coordinates.5-2 The proponent shall ensure that there are no direct or indirect losses of coral ormacroalgal Benthic Primary Producer Habitat within the Gage Roads managementunit (referred to in condition 5-1) caused by this dredging campaign and that lossesof seagrass BPPH within this management unit caused by the dredging campaign donot exceed 50 hectares.5-3 The proponent shall monitor and record the loss of Benthic Primary ProducerHabitat (seagrass, macroalgae, coral) within the Gage Roads management unitreferred to in condition 5-1 for the duration of the dredging campaign and for sixmonths following the dredging campaign if impacts are within predicted levels, orfor up to 5 years if impacts exceed predictions, to the requirements of theDepartment of Environment and Conservation.5-4 Two months following the conclusion of monitoring of each program referred to incondition 5-3 the proponent is to report to the CEO of the Department ofEnvironment and Conservation the total cumulative loss of each Benthic PrimaryProducer Habitat type (seagrass, macroalgae, and coral) in the Gage Roads3
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