Nick McKim (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

I move Australian Greens amendment (1) on sheet 2645:

(1) Schedule 1, item 52A, page 44 (lines 9 to 13), omit subsection 83A(1), substitute:

(1) The Minister must cause an independent review to be conducted of the operation of this Act:

(a) during the 5-year period starting on the commencement of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Amendment (Strengthening Measures to Prevent Illegal Timber Trade) Act 2024; and

(b) during each subsequent 5-year period.

(1A) Without limiting subsection (1), a review under subsection (1) must examine and report on:

(a) the extent of illegal logging in Australia; and

(b) action taken under the Act to respond to illegal logging in Australia.

Reporting

Question negatived.