Section 65 — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999: Expiry and review of bilateral agreements

(1) A bilateral agreement ceases to have effect for the purposes of this Act at the time when the agreement provides for it to cease to so have effect. Note: The parties to a bilateral agreement may also agree to revoke it. (2) The Minister must cause a review of the operation of a bilateral agreement to be carried out at least once every 5 years while the agreement remains in effect. The Minister must give a copy of the report of each review to the appropriate Minister of the State or Territory that is party to the agreement. Note: A bilateral agreement may also provide for review of its operation. (3) The Minister must publish the report on each subsection (2) review in accordance with the regulations.