Waste Management and Pollution Control Act 1998
126Environmental assessment completed before commencement
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126 Environmental assessment completed before commencement (1) This section applies if: (a) an application for an environment protection approval, environment protection licence or best practice licence for a development proposal was made before the commencement or within 2 years after the commencement; and (b) an environmental assessment of the development proposal was completed under the Environmental Assessment Act 1982 before the commencement; and (c) the approval or licence was not granted or given before the commencement. (2) This Act as in force immediately before the commencement continues to apply to the determination of the application for the approval or licence.