MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

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

[s 191]

191        Matters to be considered for objections decision
                In making the objections decision for the application, the
                Land Court must consider the following—
                (a)   the application;
                (b)   any response given for an information request;
                (c)   any standard conditions for the relevant activity or
                      authority;
                (d)   any draft environmental authority for the application;
                (e)   any objection notice for the application;
                (f)   any relevant regulatory requirement;
                (g)   the standard criteria;
                (h)   the status of any application under the Mineral
                      Resources Act for each relevant mining tenure.

192        Notice of objections decision
                The Land Court must, as soon as practicable after the
                objections decision is made, give a copy of the decision to—
                (a)   the MRA Minister; and
                (b)   if a relevant mining lease is, or is included in, a
                      coordinated project—the State Development Minister.

193        Advice from MRA and State Development Ministers about
           objections decision
          (1)   This section applies if the MRA Minister or State
                Development Minister is given a copy of the objections
                decision under section 192.
          (2)   The MRA Minister or State Development Minister must
                advise the administering authority about any matter the MRA
                Minister or State Development Minister considers may help
                the administering authority to make a decision under
                subdivision 4 about the application.
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