MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

Environmental Protection Act 1994
Chapter 5 Environmental authorities and environmentally relevant activities
Part 2 Application stage

[s 116]


Part 2                        Application stage

Division 1                    Preliminary

116        Who may apply for an environmental authority
          (1)   An entity may apply for an environmental authority to carry
                out 1 or more environmentally relevant activities.
                Note—
                  See also section 426 (Environmental authority required for particular
                  environmentally relevant activities).
          (2)   An application under subsection (1) may also be made jointly
                by 2 or more entities.
          (3)   This section is subject to sections 117 to 120.

117        Restriction for applications for resource activities
                An entity may apply for an environmental authority for a
                resource activity only if the entity is the applicant for a
                relevant tenure for the resource activity.

118        Single application required for ERA projects
          (1)   This section applies if an entity proposes to carry out
                environmentally relevant activities as an ERA project.
          (2)   The entity may only make a single application for a single
                environmental authority for all relevant activities that form
                the project.

119        Single environmental authority required for ERA
           projects
          (1)   This section applies if an environmental authority has been
                issued for an ERA project.


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