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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.57EIS assessment report
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### sec.57 EIS assessment report
This section applies only if the chief executive has given the proponent a notice under section 56A (5) , including as applied by section 56AA (5) , of a decision that the submitted EIS may proceed under this division and division 6 .
The chief executive must give the proponent a report (an EIS assessment report ) about the submitted EIS within 30 business days after—
if, at the end of the submission period, the chief executive has accepted any submissions—the day the notice mentioned in subsection (1) was given; or
otherwise—the end of the submission period.
For public inspection of the EIS assessment report, see sections 540A (Registers to be kept by chief executive) and 542 (Inspection of register).
s 57 prev s 57 om 2000 No. 64 s 8
pres s 57 ins 2000 No. 64 s 6
sub 2005 No. 53 s 23
amd 2008 No. 52 s 10 ; 2014 No. 59 s 30 ; 2023 No. 6 s 18
(sec.57-ssec.1) This section applies only if the chief executive has given the proponent a notice under section 56A (5) , including as applied by section 56AA (5) , of a decision that the submitted EIS may proceed under this division and division 6 .
(sec.57-ssec.2) The chief executive must give the proponent a report (an EIS assessment report ) about the submitted EIS within 30 business days after— if, at the end of the submission period, the chief executive has accepted any submissions—the day the notice mentioned in subsection (1) was given; or otherwise—the end of the submission period. For public inspection of the EIS assessment report, see sections 540A (Registers to be kept by chief executive) and 542 (Inspection of register).
- (a) if, at the end of the submission period, the chief executive has accepted any submissions—the day the notice mentioned in subsection (1) was given; or
- (b) otherwise—the end of the submission period.