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Environment Protection Act 2019
69Decision of Minister in relation to draft environmental approval
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69 Decision of Minister in relation to draft environmental approval
(a) accept the draft environmental approval and grant the
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(b) grant an amended environmental approval; or
(c) refuse to grant the environmental approval.
(2) If the Minister refuses under subsection (1)(c) to grant the
environmental approval, the Minister must as soon as practicable
after the decision is made:
(a) prepare and publish a statement of reasons for refusing to
grant the approval; and
(b) give a copy of the decision and the statement of reasons for
the decision to:
(iii) any statutory decision-maker consulted under this
Division in relation to the proposal to refuse to grant the