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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.765AApplication of part if holder of environmental authority changes
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### sec.765A Application of part if holder of environmental authority changes
This section applies if, on or after the commencement of a provision of this part (the relevant provision )—
a mining EA holder for an environmental authority stops being the holder of the environmental authority; and
another person (the transferee ) becomes the holder of the environmental authority.
From the day the transferee becomes the holder of the environmental authority (the transfer day ), a reference in the relevant provision to the mining EA holder is taken to include a reference to the transferee.
If, before the transfer day, the administering authority gave a notice under section 754(1) to the mining EA holder, from the transfer day—
the notice is taken to have been given to the transferee; and
anything done by the mining EA holder to comply with the notice is taken to have been done by the transferee.
s 765A ins 2020 No. 26 s 97
(sec.765A-ssec.1) This section applies if, on or after the commencement of a provision of this part (the relevant provision )— a mining EA holder for an environmental authority stops being the holder of the environmental authority; and another person (the transferee ) becomes the holder of the environmental authority.
(sec.765A-ssec.2) From the day the transferee becomes the holder of the environmental authority (the transfer day ), a reference in the relevant provision to the mining EA holder is taken to include a reference to the transferee.
(sec.765A-ssec.3) If, before the transfer day, the administering authority gave a notice under section 754(1) to the mining EA holder, from the transfer day— the notice is taken to have been given to the transferee; and anything done by the mining EA holder to comply with the notice is taken to have been done by the transferee.
- (a) a mining EA holder for an environmental authority stops being the holder of the environmental authority; and
- (b) another person (the transferee ) becomes the holder of the environmental authority.
- (a) the notice is taken to have been given to the transferee; and
- (b) anything done by the mining EA holder to comply with the notice is taken to have been done by the transferee.