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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.278BEffect of suspension generally
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### sec.278B Effect of suspension generally
The suspension of a holder’s environmental authority does not affect the continued application of the following provisions in relation to the holder—
this division;
part 6 ;
part 10 ;
part 14 , division 3 ;
chapter 7 , parts 2 to 5C ;
chapter 8 , part 2 .
A reference in a provision mentioned in subsection (1) —
to the holder of an environmental authority includes a reference to the holder of the suspended authority; and
to an environmental authority includes a reference to the suspended authority.
Also, for applying a provision mentioned in subsection (1) , a reference in chapter 11 , part 3 —
to the holder of an environmental authority includes a reference to the holder of the suspended authority; and
to an environmental authority includes a reference to the suspended authority.
This section does not limit a provision of this Act that, other than for this section, applies in relation to a suspended environmental authority.
s 278B prev s 278B ins 2005 No. 53 s 75
om 2012 No. 16 s 7
pres s 278B ins 2023 No. 6 s 36
(sec.278B-ssec.1) The suspension of a holder’s environmental authority does not affect the continued application of the following provisions in relation to the holder— this division; part 6 ; part 10 ; part 14 , division 3 ; chapter 7 , parts 2 to 5C ; chapter 8 , part 2 .
(sec.278B-ssec.2) A reference in a provision mentioned in subsection (1) — to the holder of an environmental authority includes a reference to the holder of the suspended authority; and to an environmental authority includes a reference to the suspended authority.
(sec.278B-ssec.3) Also, for applying a provision mentioned in subsection (1) , a reference in chapter 11 , part 3 — to the holder of an environmental authority includes a reference to the holder of the suspended authority; and to an environmental authority includes a reference to the suspended authority.
(sec.278B-ssec.4) This section does not limit a provision of this Act that, other than for this section, applies in relation to a suspended environmental authority.
- (a) this division;
- (b) part 6 ;
- (c) part 10 ;
- (d) part 14 , division 3 ;
- (e) chapter 7 , parts 2 to 5C ;
- (f) chapter 8 , part 2 .
- (a) to the holder of an environmental authority includes a reference to the holder of the suspended authority; and
- (b) to an environmental authority includes a reference to the suspended authority.
- (a) to the holder of an environmental authority includes a reference to the holder of the suspended authority; and
- (b) to an environmental authority includes a reference to the suspended authority.