60ZRelevant regulators

60Z Relevant regulators

[Section 60Z of Part 4 Inserted by No. 43 of 2009, s. 11, Applied:01 Jan 2010] [Section 60Z Substituted by No. 21 of 2020, s. 12, Applied:28 Oct 2020]

(1)  For the purposes of this Act, the EPA Board is a relevant regulator in relation to each major project.

(2)  [Section 60Z Subsection (2) amended by No. 33 of 2022, s. 15, Applied:17 May 2023] For the purposes of this Act, a pipeline licensee is a relevant regulator in relation to a major project, if all or part of the project relates to land that is wholly or partly within a gas infrastructure planning corridor within the meaning of the Gas Industry Act 2019 .

(3)  For the purposes of this Act, a relevant regulated entity is a relevant regulator in relation to a major project, if –

(a) were this Division not to apply; and

(b) an application were to be made to a planning authority for a permit in relation to all or part of the project –

section 56O(1) of the Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008 would apply in relation to the application.

(4)  For the purposes of this Act, the Heritage Council is a relevant regulator in relation to a major project if, were a development or use that forms part of the major project not to form part of the major project, a copy of a permit application, within the meaning of section 32 of the Historic Cultural Heritage Act 1995 , in relation to the development or use would be required under section 36(2) of the Historic Cultural Heritage Act 1995 to be given to the Heritage Council.

(5)  For the purposes of this Act, a person is a relevant regulator in relation to a major project if, were the major project not declared to be a major project, a project-related permit would be required to be issued by the person under a project-associated Act in order for an activity in relation to the project to be lawfully carried out under that Act.