MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

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

[s 177]

177        Automatic decision for standard application in particular
           circumstances
               If the administering authority does not decide a standard
               application within the period required under subdivision 1 for
               the application—
               (a)    the administering authority is taken to have decided to
                      approve the application on the standard conditions for
                      the relevant activity or authority under section
                      170(2)(a); and
               (b)    the decision is taken to have been made on the last day
                      of the period.

178        Automatic decision for variation application in particular
           circumstances
               If the administering authority does not decide a variation
               application within the period required under subdivision 1 for
               the application—
               (a)    the administering authority is taken to have decided to
                      issue an environmental authority subject to the standard
                      conditions for the activity or authority under section
                      171(2)(b); and
               (b)    the decision is taken to have been made on the last day
                      of the period.

179        Automatic decision for site-specific application in
           particular circumstances
               If the administering authority does not decide a site-specific
               application within the period required under subdivision 1 for
               the application—
               (a)    the administering authority is taken to have refused the
                      application under section 172(2)(b); and
               (b)    the decision is taken to have been made on the last day
                      of the period.
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