sec.54JDeclaration for coordinated project for this part

### sec.54J Declaration for coordinated project for this part The Coordinator-General may declare (a bilateral project declaration ) a coordinated project to be also a project to be assessed under this part for the purposes of the bilateral agreement. The Coordinator-General may make a bilateral project declaration only if satisfied the coordinated project— is within the scope of the bilateral agreement; and is not likely to have a significant impact on an environmental matter protected by a provision of the Commonwealth Environment Act , part 3 , that is not a specified provision. However, the Coordinator-General must not make a declaration under subsection (1) about a coordinated project that is any of the following— an action that the Commonwealth Minister has decided, under the Commonwealth Environment Act , section 75 , is not a controlled action; an action about which the Commonwealth Minister has made a decision, under the Commonwealth Environment Act , section 133 , approving or refusing to approve the taking of the action; an action the Commonwealth Minister has decided the Commonwealth Environment Act , part 7 , division 1A applies to because the action would have unacceptable impacts on an environmental matter protected. A bilateral project declaration must be made by gazette notice. s 54J ins 2014 No. 36 s 52 (sec.54J-ssec.1) The Coordinator-General may declare (a bilateral project declaration ) a coordinated project to be also a project to be assessed under this part for the purposes of the bilateral agreement. (sec.54J-ssec.2) The Coordinator-General may make a bilateral project declaration only if satisfied the coordinated project— is within the scope of the bilateral agreement; and is not likely to have a significant impact on an environmental matter protected by a provision of the Commonwealth Environment Act , part 3 , that is not a specified provision. (sec.54J-ssec.3) However, the Coordinator-General must not make a declaration under subsection (1) about a coordinated project that is any of the following— an action that the Commonwealth Minister has decided, under the Commonwealth Environment Act , section 75 , is not a controlled action; an action about which the Commonwealth Minister has made a decision, under the Commonwealth Environment Act , section 133 , approving or refusing to approve the taking of the action; an action the Commonwealth Minister has decided the Commonwealth Environment Act , part 7 , division 1A applies to because the action would have unacceptable impacts on an environmental matter protected. (sec.54J-ssec.4) A bilateral project declaration must be made by gazette notice. - (a) is within the scope of the bilateral agreement; and - (b) is not likely to have a significant impact on an environmental matter protected by a provision of the Commonwealth Environment Act , part 3 , that is not a specified provision. - (a) an action that the Commonwealth Minister has decided, under the Commonwealth Environment Act , section 75 , is not a controlled action; - (b) an action about which the Commonwealth Minister has made a decision, under the Commonwealth Environment Act , section 133 , approving or refusing to approve the taking of the action; - (c) an action the Commonwealth Minister has decided the Commonwealth Environment Act , part 7 , division 1A applies to because the action would have unacceptable impacts on an environmental matter protected.