sec.178Deemed decision for variation application in particular circumstances

### sec.178 Deemed decision for variation application in particular circumstances If the administering authority does not decide a variation application within the period required under subdivision 1 for the application— the administering authority is taken to have decided to issue an environmental authority subject to the standard conditions for the activity or authority under section 171 (2) (b) ; and the decision is taken to have been made on the last day of the period. s 178 ins 2000 No. 64 s 6 amd 2004 No. 48 s 47 sub 2012 No. 16 ss 7 – 8 amd 2025 No. 19 s 13 sch 1 - (a) the administering authority is taken to have decided to issue an environmental authority subject to the standard conditions for the activity or authority under section 171 (2) (b) ; and - (b) the decision is taken to have been made on the last day of the period.