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Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993
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### 60O Declaration of major project
> [*\[Section 60O of Part 4 Inserted by No. 43 of 2009, s. 11, Applied:01 Jan 2010\]*](/view/html/inforce/2010-01-01/act-2009-043#GS11@EN) [*\[Section 60O Substituted by No. 21 of 2020, s. 12, Applied:28 Oct 2020\]*](/view/html/inforce/2020-10-28/act-2020-021#GS12@EN)
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> > (1) The Minister, after a proposal for a declaration is made in relation to a project, must, by notice in the *Gazette* –
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> > > > (a) declare the project to be a major project; or
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> > > > (b) declare that the project is not to be a major project.
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> > (2) The Minister is to make a declaration under [subsection (1)](#GS60O@Gs1@EN) in relation to a project –
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> > > > (a) within the 28-day period from the day on which he or she receives under [section 60E(1)](#GS60E@Gs1@EN) or [(3)](#GS60E@Gs3@EN) or [section 60G(3)](#GS60G@Gs3@EN) a major project proposal in relation to the major project; or
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> > > > (b) within the 14-day period from the end of the 28-day period in which a person may provide advice under [section 60I](#GS60I@EN) in relation to a proposal for a declaration in relation to the project; or
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> > > > (c) within the 14-day period from the latest day on which he or she receives further information in relation to the project under [section 60H(3)](#GS60H@Gs3@EN) –
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> > whichever period ends last.
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> > (3) In determining whether to declare a project to be a major project, the Minister is to have regard to the determination guidelines, if any.
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> > (4) The Panel may, by notice in the *Gazette*, correct –
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> > > > (a) a clerical mistake, or an error arising from any accidental slip or omission in a declaration of a major project; or
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> > > > (b) an evident material miscalculation of figures or an evident material mistake in the description of any person, thing or property referred to in a declaration of a major project.