Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2025
Div 51A—Assessment on referral information
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Division 5.1A—Assessment on referral information
5.03A Minister’s decision on an assessment on referral information
Division 5.2—Matters to be addressed by draft public environment report and environmental impact statement
5.04 Matters that must be addressed in draft public environment report and environmental impact statement
Division 5.3—Extension of the period of effect of approval
5.05 Information for application to Minister to extend the period of effect of approval
5.06 Publication of notice of decision to extend the period of effect of approval
Division 5.4—Variations of proposals to take actions
5.07 Manner of request to vary a proposal to take an action
5.08 Information for a request to vary a proposal to take an action
5.09 Publication of the notice of decision
Division 5.5—Change of person proposing to take an action
5.10 Information for notice of change of person proposing to take an action
5.11 Publication of notice of change of person proposing to take an action
Division 5.6—Fees
Subdivision A—Definitions and key concepts
5.12A Definitions
5.12B Components of a complexity fee
5.12C Determination for each application component
5.12D Determination for each controlling provision component
5.12E Determination for an exceptional case component
5.12F Determination for the legislative impact component
5.12G Determination for the project composition component
5.12H Making determinations
Subdivision B—Fees
5.12J Schedule of fees
5.12K Amount of fees
Subdivision C—Bilateral agreement or accredited assessment process
5.13 Application
5.13A Definitions
5.13B Base fee payable in stages
5.13C Complexity fee payable in stages
5.13D Amount of project composition component
5.13E Method for working out complexity fee
Subdivision D—Assessment on referral information
5.14 Application
5.14A Definitions
5.14B Base fee payable in stages
5.14C Complexity fee payable in stages
5.14D Amount of project composition component
5.14E Method for working out complexity fee
Subdivision E—Assessment on preliminary documentation
5.15 Application
5.15A Definitions