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Environment Protection Act 2019
95AConsolidation of environmental approvals
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95A Consolidation of environmental approvals
(1) If there is more than one environmental approval applying to a
particular site, the Minister may, at the request of the proponent or
approval holder, consolidate the environmental approvals and grant
one environmental approval in their place.
(2) The Minister may make any amendments to the conditions of an
environmental approval to be consolidated that the Minister
considers necessary for the purposes of the consolidation.
Division 7A Consolidation or separation of environmental approvals
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(3) Section 107 applies in relation to an amendment to the conditions
of an environmental approval under subsection (2) other than an
administrative amendment.
(4) The Minister must publish the following as soon as practicable after
the environmental approval is granted under subsection (1):
(a) the environmental approval granted under subsection (1);
(b) a statement of reasons for:
(i) the consolidation of the environmental approvals; and
(ii) any amendment made under subsection (2) to the
conditions of an environmental approval.
(5) If the Minister grants an environmental approval under
subsection (1), the replaced environmental approvals are revoked.