Section 69 — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999: State or Territory may refer proposal to Minister

(1) A State, self-governing Territory or agency of a State or self-governing Territory that is aware of a proposal by a person to take an action may refer the proposal to the Minister for a decision whether or not the action is a controlled action, if the State, Territory or agency has administrative responsibilities relating to the action. (2) This section does not apply in relation to a proposal by a State, self-governing Territory or agency of a State or self-governing Territory to take an action. Note: Section 68 applies instead.