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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.73Main purpose of part and its achievement
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### sec.73 Main purpose of part and its achievement
The main purpose of this part is to allow a person who is considering applying for an environmental authority for a project to find out whether an EIS would be required for the application under this Act.
The main purpose is achieved by providing for a process for the chief executive to decide whether an EIS would be required under this Act for an application for an environmental authority (an EA application ) for a project.
s 73 prev s 73 ins 2000 No. 64 s 6
sub 2003 No. 95 s 4
om 2012 No. 16 s 6
pres s 73 ins 2020 No. 26 s 4
(sec.73-ssec.1) The main purpose of this part is to allow a person who is considering applying for an environmental authority for a project to find out whether an EIS would be required for the application under this Act.
(sec.73-ssec.2) The main purpose is achieved by providing for a process for the chief executive to decide whether an EIS would be required under this Act for an application for an environmental authority (an EA application ) for a project.