This public consultation closed at 5pm Monday 23 January 2023. Thank you to participants for providing your input. All feedback and submissions have been carefully analysed.

The consultation received 22 responses, consisting of 12 survey responses and 10 written submissions. Responses were received from a range of interested stakeholders, including property owners and residents, mining industry and legal representatives.

Where authors have provided their permission, submissions are publicly available. You can find them on the right of the page under Consultation submissions.

Overall, most stakeholders considered the current objectives of the Act valid. Informed by stakeholder feedback, the Statutory Review made 9 recommendations to amend the Act to secure those objectives.

The report of the Statutory Review was tabled in Parliament in August 2023.

Visit the Parliament of NSW website to read the final report.