Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994
42ZJAppeals by persons who have made representations
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42ZJ Appeals by persons who have made representations
(1) In this section –
relevant representation means –
(a) a representation under the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 , or under section 27G(2) , in relation to an application for a permit under that Act in relation to an EL activity; and
(b) [Section 42ZJ Subsection (1) amended by No. 21 of 2020, s. 39, Applied:28 Oct 2020]
(c) a representation under section 27G(2) , in relation to an assessment under section 27AA .
(2) [Section 42ZJ Subsection (2) amended by No. 18 of 2021, s. 84, Applied:05 Nov 2021] A person who has, in respect of an EL activity, made a relevant representation may, within 14 days after being notified under section 42M(3) or section 42R(2) of a decision by the Board –
(a) to grant or refuse to grant an environmental licence; or
(b) to vary or refuse to vary an environmental licence; or
(c) to impose a condition or restriction on an environmental licence –
appeal to the Appeal Tribunal in relation to the decision of the Board.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to a decision of the Board to impose on an environmental licence a condition referred to in section 42Z(2)(m) or to vary such a condition.