sec.268ACriteria for decision—prescribed resource activities in overlapping area

### sec.268A Criteria for decision—prescribed resource activities in overlapping area This section applies if— the environmental authority the subject of the surrender application— is for a prescribed resource activity; and relates to land in an overlapping area; and another prescribed resource activity (the overlapping prescribed resource activity ) is being, or is proposed to be, carried out in the overlapping area. In deciding the surrender application, the administering authority must also consider— the extent to which compliance with a rehabilitation condition of the environmental authority, or a PRCP schedule, is impossible or impractical due to the carrying out of the overlapping prescribed resource activity; and whether an environmental authority or PRCP schedule for the overlapping prescribed resource activity has been amended to include a condition equivalent to the rehabilitation condition of the environmental authority to be surrendered. s 268A ins 2014 No. 47 s 253 amd 2018 No. 30 s 165 (sec.268A-ssec.1) This section applies if— the environmental authority the subject of the surrender application— is for a prescribed resource activity; and relates to land in an overlapping area; and another prescribed resource activity (the overlapping prescribed resource activity ) is being, or is proposed to be, carried out in the overlapping area. (sec.268A-ssec.2) In deciding the surrender application, the administering authority must also consider— the extent to which compliance with a rehabilitation condition of the environmental authority, or a PRCP schedule, is impossible or impractical due to the carrying out of the overlapping prescribed resource activity; and whether an environmental authority or PRCP schedule for the overlapping prescribed resource activity has been amended to include a condition equivalent to the rehabilitation condition of the environmental authority to be surrendered. - (a) the environmental authority the subject of the surrender application— (i) is for a prescribed resource activity; and (ii) relates to land in an overlapping area; and - (i) is for a prescribed resource activity; and - (ii) relates to land in an overlapping area; and - (b) another prescribed resource activity (the overlapping prescribed resource activity ) is being, or is proposed to be, carried out in the overlapping area. - (i) is for a prescribed resource activity; and - (ii) relates to land in an overlapping area; and - (a) the extent to which compliance with a rehabilitation condition of the environmental authority, or a PRCP schedule, is impossible or impractical due to the carrying out of the overlapping prescribed resource activity; and - (b) whether an environmental authority or PRCP schedule for the overlapping prescribed resource activity has been amended to include a condition equivalent to the rehabilitation condition of the environmental authority to be surrendered.