7GConditions of approval—imposition, variation and revocation

#### 7G Conditions of approval—imposition, variation and revocation 7G Conditions of approval—imposition, variation and revocation > > (1) The authority conferred by an approval is subject to the following— > > > > > (a) conditions imposed by this Act, > > > > > (b) conditions imposed by the regulations, > > > > > (c) conditions imposed by IPART on the grant of an approval or subsequently under this Act. > > > (2) IPART may, on the application of the registered operator of water industry infrastructure to which an approval applies or on its own initiative, impose further conditions on the approval or vary or revoke conditions of the approval, other than conditions imposed by this Act or the regulations. > > > (3) If IPART proposes to impose further conditions on, or vary or revoke conditions of, an approval on its own initiative, IPART must— > > > > > (a) give written notice of the proposal to the registered operator of the infrastructure concerned specifying the reasons for it, and > > > > > (b) allow the registered operator at least 14 days within which to make submissions to IPART about the proposal. > > > (4) If IPART considers it appropriate to invite submissions on a proposal or application to impose further conditions on or vary or revoke conditions of an approval because of the importance or effect of the conditions, IPART may invite submissions on the proposal or application as if it were an application for an approval. > > > (5) Before determining an application to impose further conditions on, or vary or revoke conditions of, an approval, IPART may require an application audit to be undertaken. > > > (6) Subject to the expression of a contrary intention, the following regulations apply to approvals whether granted before or after the regulations are made— > > > > > (a) regulations imposing conditions on an approval, > > > > > (b) regulations varying or revoking conditions of an approval imposed by the regulations. > > Note. > > Section 5A also requires that the decision-maker have regard to the objects of this Act and other additional objects when considering whether or not an approval is to be granted or varied under this Part and what conditions are to be imposed on an approval. > > **s 7G:** Ins 2021 No 26, Sch 1\[4\].