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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.275AAdministering authority may amend PRCP schedule
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### sec.275A Administering authority may amend PRCP schedule
This section applies if—
a surrender application for part of an environmental authority is approved; and
a PRCP schedule applies for carrying out a relevant activity under the environmental authority as in force before the surrender; and
because of the approval of the surrender application, the holder is no longer required to comply with a requirement under the PRCP schedule or a condition imposed on the schedule.
The administering authority must, within the relevant period—
amend the PRCP schedule or a condition imposed on the schedule to remove the requirement; and
give a copy of the amended PRCP schedule to the holder; and
include a copy of the amended PRCP schedule in the relevant register; and
give the holder an information notice about the amendment.
In this section—
relevant period means 10 business days after the administering authority decides the surrender application.
s 275A ins 2018 No. 30 s 169
(sec.275A-ssec.1) This section applies if— a surrender application for part of an environmental authority is approved; and a PRCP schedule applies for carrying out a relevant activity under the environmental authority as in force before the surrender; and because of the approval of the surrender application, the holder is no longer required to comply with a requirement under the PRCP schedule or a condition imposed on the schedule.
(sec.275A-ssec.2) The administering authority must, within the relevant period— amend the PRCP schedule or a condition imposed on the schedule to remove the requirement; and give a copy of the amended PRCP schedule to the holder; and include a copy of the amended PRCP schedule in the relevant register; and give the holder an information notice about the amendment.
(sec.275A-ssec.3) In this section— relevant period means 10 business days after the administering authority decides the surrender application.
- (a) a surrender application for part of an environmental authority is approved; and
- (b) a PRCP schedule applies for carrying out a relevant activity under the environmental authority as in force before the surrender; and
- (c) because of the approval of the surrender application, the holder is no longer required to comply with a requirement under the PRCP schedule or a condition imposed on the schedule.
- (a) amend the PRCP schedule or a condition imposed on the schedule to remove the requirement; and
- (b) give a copy of the amended PRCP schedule to the holder; and
- (c) include a copy of the amended PRCP schedule in the relevant register; and
- (d) give the holder an information notice about the amendment.