MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

                                                     Environmental Protection Act 1994
              Chapter 5 Environmental authorities and environmentally relevant activities
                                                             Part 12 General provisions

                                                                                  [s 287]

287      Plan of operations required before acting under
         relevant lease
              The environmental authority holder must not carry out, or
              allow the carrying out of, an activity under the relevant lease
              unless—
              (a)    a plan of operations for all relevant activities has been
                     given to the administering authority; and
              (b)    at least 20 business days, or a shorter period agreed in
                     writing by the administering authority and the holder,
                     have passed since the plan was submitted; and
              (c)    the plan complies with section 288.
              Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

288      Requirements for plan of operations
        (1)   A plan of operations must—
              (a)    describe the following—
                     (i)   each relevant lease for the environmental authority;
                     (ii) the land to which each relevant lease applies;
                     (iii) the land to which the plan applies; and
              (b)    state the period to which the plan applies (the plan
                     period); and
              (c)    include the following—
                     (i)   a plan showing where all activities are to be carried
                           out on the land;
                     (ii) an action program for complying with the
                          conditions of the environmental authority;
                     (iii) a rehabilitation program for land disturbed or
                           proposed to be disturbed under each relevant lease;
                     (iv) another matter prescribed under an environmental
                          protection policy or a regulation; and


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