2017-12-12 S&O Agenda - Attachment 1 to Item 7 - Updated Delegations of Authority

                                                                            ATTACHMENT 1

DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                     LEGISLATION

Power, as an administering authority, to impose a condition on an environmental Section 292
authority requiring the holder to give financial assurances as security for
compliance with the environmental authority and for costs or expenses
mentioned in section 298.
Power, as an administering authority, to decide the amount and form of financial   Section 295
assurance required under a condition of an environmental authority.
Power, as an administering authority, to give notice of the decision under         Section 296
section 295(1).
Power, as an administering authority, to decide to make a claim on or realise a Section 301
financial assurance.

Power, as an administering authority, to by written notice require an applicant to Section 304
give a compliance statement for a financial assurance before deciding an
application to amend or discharge the financial assurance.
Power, as an administering authority, to approve or refuse an application by the Section 305
holder of an environmental authority to amend the amount or form of a financial
assurance stated in a notice given under section 296 or to discharge a financial
assurance.
Power, as an administering authority, to require a change of the amount of a Section 306
financial assurance.
Power, as an administering authority to, in the circumstances referred to in Section 307
subsection (1), give notice stating how much of the financial assurance has
been used and requiring it be replenished.
Power, as the administering authority, to recover from the holder of an Section 308
environmental authority as a debt, outstanding annual fees.

Power, as an administering authority, to change the anniversary day for an Section 310
environmental authority for which an annual fee is prescribed, in the
circumstances provided for by section 310(1)(a) and 310(1)(b).
Power, as an administering authority, to change an anniversary day for an Section 311
environmental authority.

Power, as an administering authority, to, in the circumstances specified in Section 314
section 314(1)(a) and 314(1)(b):-
(a) require the holder of the environmental authority to make a site-specific
      application for a new environmental authority under Chapter 5 Part 2 or
      make an amendment application for the authority under Chapter 5 Part 7;
      and
(b) give written notice of the proposed requirement prior to making it.
Power, as an administering authority, to ask any entity for advice, comment or Section 315
information about an application made under Chapter 5.

Power to make submissions about a proposed ERA standard.                           Section 318A
Power, as person aware of an event described in section 320A, to give written Section 320C
notice of the event, its nature and the circumstances in which it happened to the
administering authority, any occupier of the affected land or any registered
owner of the affected land, or by public notice.




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