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Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016
45Grant of business permission
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### 45 Grant of business permission
> > (1) The corridor manager may, after receiving an application for a business permission –
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> > > > (a) grant a business permission, with or without conditions; or
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> > > > (b) refuse to grant a business permission.
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> > (2) A corridor manager may only grant a business permission for the purposes of enabling –
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> > > > (a) the corridor to be used for a designated recreational use; or
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> > > > (b) a person to conduct tours of persons engaged in the designated recreational use on the corridor; or
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> > > > (c) facilities situated on the corridor to be provided to persons for the purposes of enabling the corridor to be used for any designated recreational use; or
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> > > > (d) the use of the corridor by the holder of the permission for a purpose approved by the Minister.
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> > (3) The corridor manager in relation to a corridor may only grant a business permission if the corridor manager is of the opinion that –
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> > > > (a) the operation of the business under a business permission would not be contrary to the requirements of a reserve management plan, or a corridor plan, in relation to the corridor; and
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> > > > (b) the carrying out of activities under or in relation to the business permission would not be likely to prevent the attainment of the corridor safety and use objectives.
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> > (4) The corridor manager in relation to a corridor may only grant a business permission in relation to an activity in a part of the corridor if the activity is not an activity designated, in regulations, a reserve management plan or a corridor management plan, to be an activity that is not permitted or not permitted in the part of the corridor in which it is proposed the activity be carried out.
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> > (5) The corridor manager must notify the applicant of the grant of a business permission or the refusal to grant a business permission.
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> > (6) A business permission is to be in the form determined by the Minister.
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> > (7) The corridor manager in relation to a corridor may, by notice in writing to the holder of a business permission in relation to the corridor, vary the conditions of the permission.
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> > (8) A business permission is in force for the period specified in the permission.