Notice A party giving notice or notifying under this Agreement must do so in writing or by electronic communication. Disclosure of Information Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement, the Department may disclose Information about this Agreement required to be reported by the Department. Schedule 1 Declared class of actions – Preamble Section 47(1) of the EPBC Act provides that a bilateral agreement may declare that actions in a class of actions identified wholly or partly by reference to the fact that they have been assessed in a specified manner need not be assessed under Part 8 of that Act. Clause 4.1 of this Agreement declares that an action in any of the classes of actions specified in this Schedule does not require assessment under Part 8 of the EPBC Act. Classes of actions to clause 4.1 applies 2.1 Classes of actions Subject to Item 2.2 of this Schedule 1, for the purposes of the declaration in clause 4.1 of this Agreement, the classes of actions are: actions that are assessed under the comprehensive impact statement (CIS) process in Part 3, Division 5 of the Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 (Vic) (MTPF Act) and where the assessment has been undertaken in accordance with the requirements of Item 3 of this Schedule 1. This assessment approach is taken to correspond to assessment by Environmental Impact Statement under Division 6 of Part 8 of the EPBC Act; actions that are assessed by an Environment Effects Statement process the (Vic) and where the assessment has been Environment Effects Act 1978 undertaken in accordance with the requirements of Item 4 of this Schedule 1. This assessment approach is taken to correspond to assessment by Environmental Impact Statement under Division 6 of Part 8 of the EPBC Act; actions that are assessed under the Environment Effects Act 1978 (Vic), where a decision has been made by the Victorian Minister under section 8B(3)(b) of the Environment Effects Act 1978 (Vic) that an Environment Effects Statement is not required on the condition that an environmental report is prepared, and which includes an assessment of the action undertaken in accordance with the requirements of Item 5 of this Schedule 1. This assessment approach is taken to correspond to assessment by preliminary documentation under Division 4 of Part 8 of the EPBC Act; actions that are assessed by an advisory committee appointed section 151 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 (Vic) and where the
Notice A party giving notice or notifying under this Agreement must do so in writing or by electronic communication. Disclosure of Information Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement, the Department may disclose Information about this Agreement required to be reported by the Department. Schedule 1 – Declared class of actions Preamble Section 47(1) of the EPBC Act provides that a bilateral agreement may declare that actions in a class of actions identified wholly or partly by reference to the fact that they have been assessed in a specified manner need not be assessed under Part 8 of that Act. Clause 4.1 of this Agreement declares that an action in any of the classes of actions specified in this Schedule does not require assessment under Part 8 of the EPBC Act. Classes of actions to clause 4.1 applies 2.1 Classes of actions Subject to Item 2.2 of this Schedule 1, for the purposes of the declaration in clause 4.1 of this Agreement, the classes of actions are: actions that are assessed under the comprehensive impact statement (CIS) process in Part 3, Division 5 of the Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 (Vic) (MTPF Act) and where the assessment has been undertaken in accordance with the requirements of Item 3 of this Schedule 1. This assessment approach is taken to correspond to assessment by Environmental Impact Statement under Division 6 of Part 8 of the EPBC Act; actions that are assessed by an Environment Effects Statement process the Environment Effects Act 1978 (Vic) and where the assessment has been undertaken in accordance with the requirements of Item 4 of this Schedule 1. This assessment approach is taken to correspond to assessment by Environmental Impact Statement under Division 6 of Part 8 of the EPBC Act; actions that are assessed under the Environment Effects Act 1978 (Vic), where a decision has been made by the Victorian Minister under section 8B(3)(b) of the Environment Effects Act 1978 (Vic) that an Environment Effects Statement is not required on the condition that an environmental report is prepared, and which includes an assessment of the action undertaken in accordance with the requirements of Item 5 of this Schedule 1. This assessment approach is taken to correspond to assessment by preliminary documentation under Division 4 of Part 8 of the EPBC Act; actions that are assessed by an advisory committee appointed section 151 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 (Vic) and where the