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### 60ZZZA Cancellation of major project permit
> [*\[Section 60ZZZA Inserted by No. 21 of 2020, s. 12, Applied:28 Oct 2020\]*](/view/html/inforce/2020-10-28/act-2020-021#GS12@EN)
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> > (1) A person who is –
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> > > > (a) the proponent of a major project to which a major project permit relates; or
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> > > > (b) an owner of all or part of the land to which a major project permit relates; or
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> > > > (c) an occupier or lessee of all or part of the land to which a major project permit relates –
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> > may apply, to the relevant decision-maker in relation to a major project permit, to cancel the permit.
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> > (2) If the relevant decision-maker receives under [subsection (1)](#GS60ZZZA@Gs1@EN) an application for the cancellation of a major project permit –
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> > > > (a) the relevant decision-maker must notify each person, referred to in that subsection, other than the person who made the application, that the person may, within 14 days, give to the relevant decision-maker the person’s opinion as to whether the major project permit ought to be cancelled; and
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> > > > (b) a person who is given a notice under [paragraph (a)](#GS60ZZZA@Gs2@Hpa@EN) may, within 14 days after receiving the notice, give to the relevant decision-maker in writing the person’s opinion as to whether the major project permit ought to be cancelled.
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> > (3) If the relevant decision-maker receives under [subsection (1)](#GS60ZZZA@Gs1@EN) an application for the cancellation of a major project permit the relevant decision-maker may, after considering the opinions of persons given to the relevant decision-maker under [subsection (2)(b)](#GS60ZZZA@Gs2@Hpb@EN) , by instrument in writing, cancel the major project permit.
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> > (4) The relevant decision-maker, as soon as practicable after cancelling under this section a major project permit, is to ensure that there is published –
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> > > > (a) in the *Gazette*; and
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> > > > (b) in a newspaper that is published, and circulates generally, in Tasmania –
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> > a notice, specifying that the major project permit is cancelled from a day specified in the notice.
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> > (5) The day specified in a notice under [subsection (4)](#GS60ZZZA@Gs4@EN) as the day from which a major project permit is cancelled is to be a day after the day on which the notice is published in accordance with that subsection.
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> > (6) If the relevant decision-maker cancels under [subsection (3)](#GS60ZZZA@Gs3@EN) a major project permit in relation to a major project carried out, or to be carried out, on an area of land, the relevant decision-maker is to take reasonable steps to give notice in writing of the cancellation, and the date from which the permit is cancelled, to –
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> > > > (a) the proponent of the project, and each owner, occupier or lessee of the land, to which the major project permit related; and
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> > > > (b) the owners, the occupiers, and the lessees, of land adjoining the land to which the major project permit related; and
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> > > > (c) each person who made, in relation to the major project, a representation under [section 60ZL(2)](#GS60ZL@Gs2@EN) or [section 60ZZD(1)](#GS60ZZD@Gs1@EN) ; and
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> > > > (d) the council that is the relevant planning authority in relation to the major project; and
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> > > > (e) all councils for municipal areas in the regional area, or regional areas, in which the major project is or was to be situated; and
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> > > > (f) if the major project is or was to be situated on an area of land that is not within any municipal area – all councils in relation to a regional area that is adjacent to the area of land; and
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> > > > (g) the Commission; and
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> > > > (h) each State Service Agency, or Tasmanian Government Business, that was notified under [section 60ZJ(1)](#GS60ZJ@Gs1@EN) of the major project; and
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> > > > (i) if all or part of the land on which the major project is or was to be situated is within Wellington Park – the Wellington Park Trust; and
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> > > > (j) each participating regulator in relation to the major project.
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> > (7) The cancellation of a major project permit under this section takes effect on the day specified in the notice published in the *Gazette* under [subsection (4)](#GS60ZZZA@Gs4@EN) as the day from which the permit is cancelled.