MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

Environmental Protection Act 1994
Chapter 13 Savings, transitional and related provisions
Part 3 Validation provision for Environmental Protection and Another Act Amendment Act
2002
[s 616ZD]

        (2)    The development approval or registration certificate is, and
               always has been, as valid as it would have been if section
               614(1) had not been enacted.


Division 8                   Miscellaneous provision

616ZD Requirement to seek advice from MRA chief executive
               The requirement under section 302 applies for a decision by
               the Minister or the administering authority to amend an
               environmental authority (mining activities) under this part,
               unless the authority holder has agreed in writing to the
               amendment.




Part 3                       Validation provision for
                             Environmental Protection and
                             Another Act Amendment Act
                             2002

617        Validation of particular environmental authorities
        (1)    This section applies to an environmental authority issued or
               purporting to have been issued—
               (a)   on or after 1 July 1998 and before the commencement of
                     this section; and
               (b)   for—
                     (i)    a mining activity as defined in this Act when the
                            authority was issued or purported to have been
                            issued; or
                     (ii) a petroleum activity.



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