A message from Moreton Bay Eco-Alliance - Just wanted to draw your attention to this appalling application by MBRC to destroy 11 hectacres of koala habitat at Deception Bay. A very sneaky invitation to comment is to be found on the link below but you have to be quick 10/10/14 If the link below doesn’t work, Google “EPBC Act Invitations to Comment 2014/7339 Moreton Bay Regional Council/Natural resources management/22 Tallowwood Drive, Deception Bay/QLD/Tallowwood Cemetery expansion” Invitation for Public Comment on Referral 24 Sep 2014 10 Oct 2014 Peggy Edwards, Moreton Bay Eco-Alliance From environment.gov.au/epbc/public-notices/assessment-help Ensuring your comments are effective • Clearly reference the referral (EPBC number and proposal title) in your submission. • State clearly whether, and how, you believe the proposal would have a significant impact on matters protected by the EPBC Act. The Minister, or their delegate, can only take into account comments, concerns or issues in respect to the specific matters of national environmental significance or matters protected under the EPBC Act. Be specific by stating which aspects of the proposal would impact on matters (e.g. a particular listed species or heritage value). • If you believe the information in the referral is misleading or incorrect, you should state the reasons why and provide correct information, if available. • Give the source of any key information used in reaching your conclusion. • Provide clear contact details if the Department needs to get in touch with you to seek clarification. • Provide comments by the due date. If your comments are going to be late, please contact the Department before the due date, and advise of your intention to provide comment, and the date the comment will be provided. The Department will advise you if the comments can be accepted. Please note: Submissions may be subject to release under the Freedom of Information Act 1982, and may be provided to third parties for procedural Please note: Submissions may be subject to release under the Freedom of Information Act 1982, and may be provided to third parties for procedural fairness purposes (also known as natural justice). Public submissions are not normally confidential, however if you wish your submission to be treated by the Department as confidential, please mark it clearly as confidential and provide your reasons for it to be considered as such. The Department will use its best endeavours to deal with the submission accordingly but this does not make it automatically exempt from release. If you require further information you can contact the Departments Community Information Unit by email [email protected], or freecall 1800 803 772. Submitting your comments Please send your comments quoting the reference number and title of the referral to: Email: [email protected] Fax: 02 6274 1620 Or post to: Referrals Gateway Environment Assessment Branch Department of the Environment GPO Box 787 Canberra ACT 2601 environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/epbc/epbc_ap.pl?name=current_referral_detail&proposal_id=7339
Posted on: Sat, 04 Oct 2014 09:27:27 +0000
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