MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

Environmental Protection Act 1994
Chapter 5A General provisions about environmentally relevant activities
Part 4 Registration of suitable operators

[s 318F]

           (2)   In making a code of practice under subsection (1), the
                 Minister must have regard to the matters mentioned in section
                 319(2).
           (3)   The department must keep a copy of a code of practice made
                 under subsection (1) available on its website.
           (4)   A code of practice has effect for 7 years after the day it is
                 made, unless it is earlier repealed.




Part 4                       Registration of suitable
                             operators

Division 1                   Applications for registration

318F       Application for registration
           (1)   An entity may apply to be registered as a suitable operator for
                 the carrying out of an environmentally relevant activity.
           (2)   The application must—
                 (a)   be made to the chief executive in the approved form; and
                 (b)   be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a
                       regulation.
           (3)   The applicant may withdraw the application at any time
                 before it is decided.

318G Deciding application
                 The chief executive must decide to refuse or approve the
                 application within—
                 (a)   if the chief executive obtains a suitability report about
                       the applicant under section 318R—20 business days
                       after receiving the application; or
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