QLDIn ForceAct
Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.616BConversion to transitional authority (SAA)
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.616B
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Environmental Protection Act 1994.
### sec.616B Conversion to transitional authority (SAA)
This section applies to an SAA environmental authority (mining) that was in force immediately before the commencement.
On the commencement, the SAA environmental authority (mining) is taken to be an environmental authority (mining lease).
An SAA environmental authority (mining) that is taken to be an environmental authority (mining lease) under subsection (2) is a transitional authority (SAA) .
Chapter 5 and section 316 apply to a transitional authority (SAA), subject to subdivisions 4 to 7.
s 616B ins 2008 No. 37 s 9
(sec.616B-ssec.1) This section applies to an SAA environmental authority (mining) that was in force immediately before the commencement.
(sec.616B-ssec.2) On the commencement, the SAA environmental authority (mining) is taken to be an environmental authority (mining lease).
(sec.616B-ssec.3) An SAA environmental authority (mining) that is taken to be an environmental authority (mining lease) under subsection (2) is a transitional authority (SAA) .
(sec.616B-ssec.4) Chapter 5 and section 316 apply to a transitional authority (SAA), subject to subdivisions 4 to 7.