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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.175Criteria for decision—standard application for mining activity relating to mining lease
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### sec.175 Criteria for decision—standard application for mining activity relating to mining lease
This section applies for a standard application for a mining activity relating to a mining lease if a properly made submission is made for the application.
In deciding the application, the administering authority must—
comply with any relevant regulatory requirement; and
subject to paragraph (a) , have regard to each of the following—
the application;
the standard conditions for the relevant activity or authority;
the standard criteria.
s 175 ins 2000 No. 64 s 6
amd 2005 No. 42 s 52 sch 1
sub 2012 No. 16 ss 7 – 8
amd 2025 No. 19 s 13 sch 1
(sec.175-ssec.1) This section applies for a standard application for a mining activity relating to a mining lease if a properly made submission is made for the application.
(sec.175-ssec.2) In deciding the application, the administering authority must— comply with any relevant regulatory requirement; and subject to paragraph (a) , have regard to each of the following— the application; the standard conditions for the relevant activity or authority; the standard criteria.
- (a) comply with any relevant regulatory requirement; and
- (b) subject to paragraph (a) , have regard to each of the following— (i) the application; (ii) the standard conditions for the relevant activity or authority; (iii) the standard criteria.
- (i) the application;
- (ii) the standard conditions for the relevant activity or authority;
- (iii) the standard criteria.
- (i) the application;
- (ii) the standard conditions for the relevant activity or authority;
- (iii) the standard criteria.