sec.173NDecision about amendment of end of waste approval

### sec.173N Decision about amendment of end of waste approval This section applies if the chief executive is deciding whether or not to amend an end of waste approval— on an application made under section 173M ; or after giving the holder of the approval a show cause notice about a proposed amendment to the approval under section 173ZB . The chief executive must consider— the effect of the amendment on the management of the particular waste or the use of a particular resource; and whether the effect of the amendment on the management of a particular waste or the use of a particular resource may, or is likely to, cause any serious environmental harm, material environmental harm or environmental nuisance; and if, under section 173Q , the chief executive asks a technical advisory panel for advice, comment or information relevant to the amendment—any relevant advice, comment or information provided by the panel in response to the request. s 173N ins 2014 No. 59 s 167 sub 2017 No. 31 s 23 amd 2023 No. 6 s 132 (sec.173N-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive is deciding whether or not to amend an end of waste approval— on an application made under section 173M ; or after giving the holder of the approval a show cause notice about a proposed amendment to the approval under section 173ZB . (sec.173N-ssec.2) The chief executive must consider— the effect of the amendment on the management of the particular waste or the use of a particular resource; and whether the effect of the amendment on the management of a particular waste or the use of a particular resource may, or is likely to, cause any serious environmental harm, material environmental harm or environmental nuisance; and if, under section 173Q , the chief executive asks a technical advisory panel for advice, comment or information relevant to the amendment—any relevant advice, comment or information provided by the panel in response to the request. - (a) on an application made under section 173M ; or - (b) after giving the holder of the approval a show cause notice about a proposed amendment to the approval under section 173ZB . - (a) the effect of the amendment on the management of the particular waste or the use of a particular resource; and - (b) whether the effect of the amendment on the management of a particular waste or the use of a particular resource may, or is likely to, cause any serious environmental harm, material environmental harm or environmental nuisance; and - (c) if, under section 173Q , the chief executive asks a technical advisory panel for advice, comment or information relevant to the amendment—any relevant advice, comment or information provided by the panel in response to the request.