Section 37L — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999: Other rules about declarations

Minister must not give preference (1) In making a declaration under section 37A, or revoking a declaration under section 37K, relating to an action taken: (a) by a person for the purposes of trade or commerce between Australia and another country or between 2 States; or (b) by a constitutional corporation; the Minister must not give preference (within the meaning of section 99 of the Constitution) to one State or part of a State over another State or part of a State. Publishing declarations (2) Within 10 business days after the Minister makes a declaration under section 37A, or an instrument under section 37K revoking a declaration, the Minister must publish the declaration or instrument in accordance with the regulations.