82Giving and publication of approval decision

82 Giving and publication of approval decision

(1) An approval decision must be given to—

(a) the project proponent; and

(b) every applicable law decision maker empowered to grant an applicable approval that is necessary for the declared project or a part of the declared project to be developed; and

(c) in the case of an approval decision following the comprehensive impact statement assessment process, the persons referred to in section 62(3)(b)(ii) to (iv); and

(d) in the case of an approval decision following the impact management plan assessment process, the persons with whom the project proponent consulted in accordance with a direction under section 25.

(2) An approval decision must be published on the Department's Internet site and notice of its making must be published in the Government Gazette.

(3) An approval decision takes effect on the day notice of its making is published in the Government Gazette.