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Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993
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### 60Z Relevant regulators
> [*\[Section 60Z of Part 4 Inserted by No. 43 of 2009, s. 11, Applied:01 Jan 2010\]*](/view/html/inforce/2010-01-01/act-2009-043#GS11@EN) [*\[Section 60Z Substituted by No. 21 of 2020, s. 12, Applied:28 Oct 2020\]*](/view/html/inforce/2020-10-28/act-2020-021#GS12@EN)
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> > (1) For the purposes of this Act, the EPA Board is a relevant regulator in relation to each major project.
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> > (2) [*\[Section 60Z Subsection (2) amended by No. 33 of 2022, s. 15, Applied:17 May 2023\]*](/view/html/inforce/2023-05-17/act-2022-033#GS15@EN) 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](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2019-001) .
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> > (3) For the purposes of this Act, a relevant regulated entity is a relevant regulator in relation to a major project, if –
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> > > > (a) were this Division not to apply; and
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> > > > (b) an application were to be made to a planning authority for a permit in relation to all or part of the project –
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> > [section 56O(1) of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2008-013#GS56O@Gs1@EN) [Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2008-013) would apply in relation to the application.
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> > (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](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-117#GS32@EN) [Historic Cultural Heritage Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-117) , in relation to the development or use would be required under [section 36(2) of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-117#GS36@Gs2@EN) [Historic Cultural Heritage Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-117) to be given to the Heritage Council.
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> > (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.