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     consider the standard criteria iii and any additional information given in relation to the
      application.

The administering authority must for making an environmental management decision relating to an
activity, consider the following matters:
 each of the following under any relevant environmental protection policies:
    - management hierarchy
    - environmental values
    - quality objectives
    - management intent
 environmental values declared under this regulation
 the characteristics of the contaminants or materials released from carrying out the activity
 the nature and management of, including the use and availability of technology relating to, the
    processes being, or to be, used in carrying out the activity
 the impact of the release of contaminants or materials from carrying out the activity on the
    receiving environment, including the cumulative impact of the release with other known
    releases of contaminants, materials or wastes
 the characteristics of the receiving environment and the potential impact on it from carrying out
    the activity
 for each affected person iv for the activity—the order of occupancy or use between the person
    carrying out the activity and the affected person




iii
  Standard criteria means:
a) the principles of ecologically sustainable development as set out in the National Strategy for Ecologically
    Sustainable Development
b) any applicable environmental protection policy
c) any applicable commonwealth, state or local government plans, standards, agreements or requirements
d) any applicable environmental impact study, assessment or report
e) the character, resilience and values of the receiving environment
f) all submissions made by the applicant and submitters
g) the best practice environmental management for activities under any relevant instrument, or proposed instrument, as
    follows:
       i. an environmental authority
      ii. a transitional environmental program
     iii. an environmental protection order
     iv. a disposal permit
      v. a development approval
h) the financial implications of the requirements under an instrument, or proposed instrument, mentioned in paragraph
    g) as they would relate to the type of activity or industry carried out, or proposed to be carried out, under the
    instrument
i) the public interest
j) any applicable site management plan
k) any relevant integrated environmental management system or proposed integrated environmental management
    system
l) any other matter prescribed under a regulation.


iv
  Affected person means a person affected, or who may be affected, by the release of a contaminant or waste from
carrying out the activity.




Queensland Guidelines Meat Chicken Farms                                                                    13