60TERelevant regulators to be notified of request to amend declaration of a major project

60TE Relevant regulators to be notified of request to amend declaration of a major project

[Section 60TE Inserted by No. 33 of 2022, s. 14, Applied:17 May 2023]

(1)  A relevant advice body, in relation to a major project, that receives a request under section 60TC(1) in relation to an additional area of land, must, within 7 days, give a notice of request to each relevant regulator.

(2)  A notice of request under subsection (1) to a relevant regulator in relation to a request under section 60TC(1) from a proponent of a major project to which a declaration of a major project relates must –

(a) specify that the proponent has requested the relevant advice body to advise the Minister to amend the declaration of a major project so that the declaration also relates to an additional area of land; and

(b) specify the additional area of land; and

(c) specify –

(i) the reasons, specified in the request under section 60TC(1) , as to why the proponent is seeking the amendment; and

(ii) the uses or developments that the proponent proposes are to occur on the additional area of land; and

(d) specify which of the following circumstances referred to in section 60TB apply in relation to the additional area of land:

(i) the pre-assessment criteria circumstances;

(ii) the pre-MPIS circumstances;

(iii) the post-MPIS circumstances;

(iv) the post-exhibition circumstances;

(v) the permit amendment circumstances; and

(e) invite the relevant regulator to provide the relevant regulator’s applicable advice to the relevant advice body within 14 days after the notice of request is given to the relevant regulator.

(3)  A relevant regulator may, within 14 days after a notice of request is given to the relevant regulator under , provide the relevant regulator’s applicable advice to the relevant advice body.