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Environmental Protection Act 1994
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### sec.41 Submission
The proponent must submit to the chief executive draft terms of reference for the EIS that allow the purposes of the EIS to be achieved for the project.
The submitted draft must—
be in the approved form; and
be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation; and
include any matter prescribed under a regulation.
Also, if an approval has not been given under part 2 for the project, the submitted draft must be accompanied by the following—
a written description of the project and the operational land;
a list stating the name and address of each person the proponent proposes as an interested person for the project;
an unincorporated community or environmental body with a financial or non-financial interest in the local government area that the operational land is in
a statement of how the proponent proposes to consult with the interested persons;
a list of the names and addresses of the affected persons for the project;
a summary of the potential adverse environmental impacts of the project, and the measures proposed to avoid or minimise the adverse impacts.
s 41 prev s 41 amd 1997 No. 80 s 8 ; 1998 No. 13 s 38
om 2000 No. 64 s 8
pres s 41 ins 2000 No. 64 s 6
amd 2001 No. 86 s 6 ; 2006 No. 59 s 34 ; 2010 No. 53 s 50 ; 2014 No. 40 s 97 ; 2023 No. 6 s 8
(sec.41-ssec.1) The proponent must submit to the chief executive draft terms of reference for the EIS that allow the purposes of the EIS to be achieved for the project.
(sec.41-ssec.2) The submitted draft must— be in the approved form; and be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation; and include any matter prescribed under a regulation.
(sec.41-ssec.3) Also, if an approval has not been given under part 2 for the project, the submitted draft must be accompanied by the following— a written description of the project and the operational land; a list stating the name and address of each person the proponent proposes as an interested person for the project; an unincorporated community or environmental body with a financial or non-financial interest in the local government area that the operational land is in a statement of how the proponent proposes to consult with the interested persons; a list of the names and addresses of the affected persons for the project; a summary of the potential adverse environmental impacts of the project, and the measures proposed to avoid or minimise the adverse impacts.
- (a) be in the approved form; and
- (b) be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation; and
- (c) include any matter prescribed under a regulation.
- (a) a written description of the project and the operational land;
- (b) a list stating the name and address of each person the proponent proposes as an interested person for the project; Example of persons who may be proposed as an interested person— an unincorporated community or environmental body with a financial or non-financial interest in the local government area that the operational land is in
- (c) a statement of how the proponent proposes to consult with the interested persons;
- (d) a list of the names and addresses of the affected persons for the project;
- (e) a summary of the potential adverse environmental impacts of the project, and the measures proposed to avoid or minimise the adverse impacts.