MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

Environmental Protection Act 1994
Chapter 13 Savings, transitional and related provisions
Part 8 Transitional provisions for Environmental Protection and Other Legislation
Amendment Act 2005
[s 641B]

641B Non-standard environmental authority taken to be
     environmental authority for level 1 mining project
           (1)   This section applies to a non-standard environmental authority
                 (mining activities) that was in force under the Act
                 immediately before the commencement and has remained in
                 force since the commencement.
           (2)   The authority is taken to be an environmental authority
                 (mining activities) for a level 1 mining project.

641C Standard environmental authority taken to be
     environmental authority for level 2 mining project
           (1)   This section applies to a standard environmental authority
                 (mining activities) that was in force under the Act
                 immediately before the commencement and has remained in
                 force since the commencement.
           (2)   The authority is taken to be an environmental authority
                 (mining activities) for a level 2 mining project.




Part 8                        Transitional provisions for
                              Environmental Protection and
                              Other Legislation Amendment
                              Act 2005

642        EISs currently undergoing EIS process
                 Sections 56A and 56B do not apply for an EIS if the draft
                 terms of reference for the EIS were, under section 41,
                 submitted before the commencement of sections 56A and
                 56B.




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