Offshore Minerals Act 1994
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406 Definitions
In this Part:
application period means:
(a) the period of 30 days from the day on which the applicant is given notice of the decision; or
(b) if the Designated Authority extends the application period under subsection 407(3)—the extended period.
decision has the same meaning as it has in the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024.
Designated Authority means the responsible Commonwealth Minister acting as Designated Authority for an external territory offshore area.
reviewable decision means a decision made by the Designated Authority (including a decision made under subsection 407(3)).
reviewable delegated decision means a decision made by a delegate of the Designated Authority under section 419.