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Terms of reference
We have supplied this template so each committee can complete its
terms of reference. Each committee may decide how it will operate,
in accordance with the Community consultative committee guideline:
State Significant Projects 2023 and any minimum requirements that
are established through conditions of approval or consent.
The
Community Consultative Committee terms of reference is in accordance with the NSW Department
of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure’s Community Consultative Committee Guideline: State
Significant Projects 2023.
Purpose of the community consultative committee
The committee has been established to provide a forum for open discussion between
, representatives of the community, stakeholder groups and
on issues directly relating to the
Purpose and scope
The purpose of this committee is to serve as a forum for ongoing communication about the project
and its environmental performance. It is not a decision-making body but performs an advisory and
consultative role.
The scope of this committee includes:
☐ discussing the resolution of community concerns and complaints
☐ discussing the implementation of any conditions of approval or consent and management plans
☐ consulting on any proposed amendments or modifications to projects
☐ reviewing the results of any monitoring, annual reviews or independent audits
(name of state significant project)