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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.616XMinisterial power to amend
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### sec.616X Ministerial power to amend
The Minister may amend a transitional authority (SAA) if the Minister—
gives the authority holder an amendment notice proposing the amendment; and
considers the written representations, if any, made by the holder within the stated period in the notice.
If the Minister decides to amend the authority under subsection (1), the administering authority must, within 10 business days after the decision—
make the amendment proposed in the notice; and
give the authority holder a copy of the amended authority; and
record particulars of the amendment in the appropriate register.
If the Minister gives an amendment notice under subsection (1) and decides not to make the amendment proposed in the notice, the administering authority must, within 10 business days after the decision is made, give the holder a written notice of the decision.
s 616X ins 2008 No. 37 s 9
(sec.616X-ssec.1) The Minister may amend a transitional authority (SAA) if the Minister— gives the authority holder an amendment notice proposing the amendment; and considers the written representations, if any, made by the holder within the stated period in the notice.
(sec.616X-ssec.2) If the Minister decides to amend the authority under subsection (1), the administering authority must, within 10 business days after the decision— make the amendment proposed in the notice; and give the authority holder a copy of the amended authority; and record particulars of the amendment in the appropriate register.
(sec.616X-ssec.3) If the Minister gives an amendment notice under subsection (1) and decides not to make the amendment proposed in the notice, the administering authority must, within 10 business days after the decision is made, give the holder a written notice of the decision.
- (a) gives the authority holder an amendment notice proposing the amendment; and
- (b) considers the written representations, if any, made by the holder within the stated period in the notice.
- (a) make the amendment proposed in the notice; and
- (b) give the authority holder a copy of the amended authority; and
- (c) record particulars of the amendment in the appropriate register.