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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.116Who may apply for an environmental authority
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### sec.116 Who may apply for an environmental authority
A person may apply for an environmental authority to carry out 1 or more environmentally relevant activities.
See also section 426 (Environmental authority required for particular environmentally relevant activities).
An application under subsection (1) may also be made jointly by 2 or more persons.
This section is subject to sections 117 to 120 .
s 116 prev s 116 ins 2000 No. 64 s 6
sub 2002 No. 45 s 7 ; 2004 No. 48 s 32
om 2009 No. 3 s 459
pres s 116 ins 2012 No. 16 s 8 (amd 2013 No. 6 ss 10 (4) , 50 sch )
amd 2020 No. 26 s 9
(sec.116-ssec.1) A person may apply for an environmental authority to carry out 1 or more environmentally relevant activities. See also section 426 (Environmental authority required for particular environmentally relevant activities).
(sec.116-ssec.2) An application under subsection (1) may also be made jointly by 2 or more persons.
(sec.116-ssec.3) This section is subject to sections 117 to 120 .