44Environment plan submitted but not accepted before commencement of amendments

#### 44 Environment plan submitted but not accepted before commencement of amendments (1) This regulation applies if: (a) the operator of an activity has: (i) submitted an environment plan for an activity to the Regulator under regulation 9 of the old Regulations; or (ii) submitted a proposed revision of an environment plan for an activity to the Regulator under regulation 17, 18 or 19 of the old Regulations; and (b) the Regulator has not given the operator notice in writing of a decision to accept the plan or proposed revision (whether in full, in part or subject to limitations or conditions) or to refuse to accept the plan or proposed revision. (2) The environment plan or proposed revision is taken to have been submitted by the titleholder for the activity, on the date that it was submitted by the operator of the activity. (3) The Regulator must make its decision on the acceptance of the plan or proposed revision having regard to the requirements of these Regulations as in force immediately before 28 February 2014.