79.12. As soon as possible after receiving the recommendations of the Standing Liaison Committee in accordance with section 79.10, or, if applicable, after receiving the amended draft plan prepared in accordance with section 79.11, the Minister approves the draft plan or returns it to the Cree Nation Government so that it may be reviewed by the Eeyou Planning Commission.
If the draft plan is returned for review, the Minister’s request must include the reasons, in writing, relating to health or public safety, the conservation or protection of the environment, or what are considered, by the Minister, to be unreasonable restrictions to public access to or to the development of land and resources.