MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

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

[s 129]

                (e)   that, if the applicant does not give the notice mentioned
                      in paragraph (d) within the stated period, the application
                      will lapse under section 129.

129        When application lapses
          (1)   This section applies if the applicant is given a notice under
                section 128(2).
          (2)   The application lapses if the applicant does not, within the
                stated period or the further period agreed between the
                administering authority and the applicant—
                (a)   take the action mentioned in section 128(2)(c); and
                (b)   give the administering authority written notice that the
                      action has been taken.


Division 5                    Joint applicants

130        Nomination of principal applicant
          (1)   This section applies if joint applicants jointly apply for 1 or
                more environmental authorities.
          (2)   The entity nominated in the application as the principal
                applicant for the application may, for all applicants for the
                application, give to the administering authority a notice or
                other document relating to the application.
          (3)   The administering authority may—
                (a)   give a notice or other document relating to the
                      application to all the applicants, by giving it to the
                      principal applicant nominated in the application; or
                (b)   make a requirement under this chapter relating to the
                      application of all the applicants, by making it of the
                      principal applicant nominated in the application.



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