60ZZZDEnforcement of compliance with conditions

### 60ZZZD Enforcement of compliance with conditions > [*\[Section 60ZZZD Inserted by No. 21 of 2020, s. 12, Applied:28 Oct 2020\]*](/view/html/inforce/2020-10-28/act-2020-021#GS12@EN) > > > (1)  If – > > > > > > (a) a major project permit is in force in relation to a major project; and > > > > > > > (b) an activity is carried out in relation to the major project that, if the major project were not a major project, would be an activity in relation to which a project-related permit would be required under a project-associated Act; and > > > > > > > (c) the major project permit authorises the carrying out of the activity – > > > > the major project permit is, for the purposes of that Act, to be taken to be a project-related permit, issued under that Act, authorising the activity subject to any relevant conditions or restrictions in relation to the project-associated Act. > > > (2)  For the purposes of [subsection (1)](#GS60ZZZD@Gs1@EN) , a condition or restriction is a relevant condition or restriction in relation to a project-associated Act if the condition or restriction that is imposed on the major project permit was a condition or restriction included in the final advice of a relevant regulator who is a person who has functions under that Act. > > > (3)  Nothing in [subsection (1)](#GS60ZZZD@Gs1@EN) is to be taken to have the effect that a major project permit to which that subsection applies ceases to be a major project permit for the purposes of this Act. > > > (4)  If a major project permit is to be taken under [subsection (1)](#GS60ZZZD@Gs1@EN) to be a project-related permit issued under a project-associated Act – > > > > > > (a) the project-related permit remains, despite any provision of that Act, in force until the major project permit ceases to be in effect under this Act; and > > > > > > > (b) subject to [paragraph (c)](#GS60ZZZD@Gs4@Hpc@EN) , the relevant regulator, who included in a final advice a condition or restriction that is imposed on the major project permit, has the responsibility for enforcing, under the relevant project-associated Act, compliance with that condition or restriction, as a condition or restriction imposed on the project-related permit; and > > > > > > > (c) the project-related permit may not be cancelled under that Act. > > > (5)  [Subsection (1)](#GS60ZZZD@Gs1@EN) does not apply in relation to the following project-associated Acts: > > > > > > (a) the EMPC Act; > > > > > > > (b) the [Historic Cultural Heritage Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-117) ; > > > > > > > (c) the [Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2008-013) ; > > > > > > > (d) [*\[Section 60ZZZD Subsection (5) amended by No. 33 of 2022, s. 33, Applied:17 May 2023\]*](/view/html/inforce/2023-05-17/act-2022-033#GS33@EN) the [Gas Industry Act 2019](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2019-001) .