54Existing environmental impact statements

54 Existing environmental impact statements

54 Existing environmental impact statements

If a proponent has been notified of environmental assessment requirements by the Secretary under section 115Y(4) of the Act before the commencement of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Siding Spring Observatory) Regulation 2016, any environmental impact statement prepared by or on behalf of the proponent for the purposes of the environmental assessment may be prepared as if that Regulation had not been made.