MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

                                                       Environmental Protection Act 1994
                                    Chapter 13 Savings, transitional and related provisions
  Part 18 Transitional provisions for Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and
                                                  Other Legislation Amendment Act 2012
                                                                                    [s 704]


Division 10                  Miscellaneous provisions

704      Existing application to change anniversary day
        (1)   This section applies if—
              (a)    an application to change the anniversary day for a
                     registration certificate or environmental authority is
                     made, but not decided, under former section 318A
                     before the commencement; and
              (b)    under section 680, 682 or 690, the registration certificate
                     or environmental authority becomes an environmental
                     authority.
        (2)   From the commencement—
              (a)    the application becomes an application under section
                     310; and
              (b)    chapter 5, part 12, division 3, subdivision 2 applies to
                     the application.

705      Particular persons taken to be registered suitable
         operator
        (1)   This section applies to—
              (a)    a person who holds a registration certificate, given under
                     former section 73F before or after the commencement,
                     that has not been cancelled; or
              (b)    the holder of an environmental authority issued under
                     former chapter 5 or 5A before or after the
                     commencement.
      (1A) However, this section does not apply to a person who holds a
           registration certificate for a non-transitional ERA.
        (2)   On the commencement, the person becomes a registered
              suitable operator.



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