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122 Consultation on transfer
(1) Before making a decision on whether to approve or refuse to
approve the transfer of an environmental approval or to amend the
environmental approval under section 123, the Minister must:
(a) consult the NT EPA; and
(ii) if the Minister proposes to amend a condition of the
environmental approval that relates to a potential health
impact of an action – the Chief Health Officer; and
(iii) if the Minister proposes to amend a condition that relates
to a potential impact of an action on a social or cultural
(2) The Minister must consult with the proposed transferee if the
Minister proposes to:
(a) amend the environmental approval; or
(b) refuse to approve the transfer.
(3) The required time under section 123(2) for the Minister to make a
out a consultation under subsection (1) or (2).
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