2014-07-22 Planning & Organisation Committee Agenda Item 13 Attachment 1

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DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                     LEGISLATION

Power, as an administering authority, to make a written request to an applicant Section 265
to give further information needed to assess an application to surrender an
environmental authority.
Power, as an administering authority, to approve or refuse a surrender Section 266
application.

Power, as an administering authority, to cancel or suspend an environmental Section 278
authority if an event mentioned in section 278(2) has occurred.

Power, as an administering authority, to decide to suspend or cancel an Section 282
environmental authority.
Power, as an administering authority, to approve or refuse an application made Section 284C
by the holder of an environmental authority to suspend the environmental
authority.
Power, as an administering authority, to impose a condition on an environmental Section 292
authority requiring the holder to give financial assurances as security for
compliance with the environmental authority and for costs or expenses
mentioned in section 298.
Power, as an administering authority, to decide the amount and form of financial   Section 295
assurance required under a condition of an environmental authority.
Power, as an administering authority, to decide to make a claim on or realise a    Section 301
financial assurance.

Power, as an administering authority, to by written notice require an applicant to Section 304
give a compliance statement for a financial assurance before deciding an
application to amend or discharge the financial assurance.
Power, as an administering authority, to approve or refuse an application by the Section 305
holder of an environmental authority to amend the amount or form of a financial
assurance stated in a notice given under section 296 or to discharge a financial
assurance.
Power, as an administering authority, to require a change of the amount of a Section 306
financial assurance.
Power, as the administering authority, to recover from the holder of an Section 308
environmental authority as a debt, outstanding annual fees.

Power, as an administering authority, to change the anniversary day for an Section 310
environmental authority for which an annual fee is prescribed, in the
circumstances provided for by section 310(1)(a) and 310(1)(b).
Power, as an administering authority, to change an anniversary day for an Section 311
environmental authority.

Power, as an administering authority, to in the circumstances specified in Section 314
section 314(1)(a) and 314(1)(b) require the holder of the environmental authority
to make a site-specific application for a new environmental authority under
Chapter 5 Part 2 or make an amendment application for the authority under
Chapter 5 Part 7.
Power, as an administering authority, to ask any entity for advice, comment or Section 315
information about an application made under Chapter 5.

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