119D   Director-General may approve filming protocol

(1)  The Director-General may approve a filming protocol that includes any of the following:

(a)  information about procedures for obtaining approvals for carrying out filming,

(b)  guidelines or heads of consideration to be taken into account by councils determining applications for approvals made in a filming proposal,

(c)  codes of conduct for the carrying out of filming,

(d)  provisions for determining fees for an application, and fees and charges for services related to an application, made in a filming proposal,

(e)  any other matter related to filming.

(2)  Before approving such a protocol, the Director-General must consult such persons or bodies as he or she considers appropriate for such period as he or she considers appropriate.

(3)  A filming protocol has no effect to the extent that it is inconsistent with an express provision of an Act or statutory instrument.

(4)  The Director-General may vary or revoke a filming protocol.