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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.617Validation of particular environmental authorities
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### sec.617 Validation of particular environmental authorities
This section applies to an environmental authority issued or purporting to have been issued—
on or after 1 July 1998 and before the commencement of this section; and
for—
a mining activity as defined in this Act when the authority was issued or purported to have been issued; or
a petroleum activity.
The environmental authority is taken to be, and to always have been, valid.
s 617 ins 2002 No. 10 s 5
amd 2003 No. 95 s 3 sch
(sec.617-ssec.1) This section applies to an environmental authority issued or purporting to have been issued— on or after 1 July 1998 and before the commencement of this section; and for— a mining activity as defined in this Act when the authority was issued or purported to have been issued; or a petroleum activity.
(sec.617-ssec.2) The environmental authority is taken to be, and to always have been, valid.
- (a) on or after 1 July 1998 and before the commencement of this section; and
- (b) for— (i) a mining activity as defined in this Act when the authority was issued or purported to have been issued; or (ii) a petroleum activity.
- (i) a mining activity as defined in this Act when the authority was issued or purported to have been issued; or
- (ii) a petroleum activity.
- (i) a mining activity as defined in this Act when the authority was issued or purported to have been issued; or
- (ii) a petroleum activity.