MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

Environmental Protection Act 1994
Chapter 4A Great Barrier Reef protection measures
Part 3 Environmental risk management plans

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                (b)   if additional information is required—within 60
                      business days after the information is received or should
                      have been given, whichever is earlier.
          (2)   The administering authority may decide to accredit the ERMP
                only if the authority is satisfied it complies with the ERMP
                content requirements.

100       Notice of decision
                Within 10 business days after making the decision, the
                administering authority must give the person—
                (a)   if the decision is to accredit—a written notice of the
                      decision; or
                (b)   if the decision is to refuse to accredit—an information
                      notice about the decision.

101       Amended ERMP required if accreditation refused
          (1)   If the decision is to refuse to accredit, the person must—
                (a)   amend the ERMP to address the reasons for the
                      decision; and
                (b)   within 20 business days after receiving notice of the
                      decision or of any extended period under subsection (2),
                      give the administering authority the amended ERMP.
                Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
          (2)   The administering authority may extend the period of 20
                business days mentioned in subsection (1).
          (3)   This division applies to the amended ERMP—
                (a)   as if a reference to the ERMP were a reference to the
                      amended ERMP; and
                (b)   with other necessary changes.




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