274Interpretation of Division

274 Interpretation of Division

(1)  For the purposes of this Division, each of the following is taken to be an interested person:

(a) in respect of a decision to which Division 1 applies, an interested person within the meaning of that Division;

(b) [Section 274 Subsection (1) amended by No. 12 of 2004, s. 56, Applied:09 Jun 2004] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(c) in respect of the granting of a special licence under section 115 , a person with a right to take water under this Act whose interests may be significantly affected by the grant;

(d) [Section 274 Subsection (1) amended by No. 33 of 2015, s. 30, Applied:01 Jan 2016] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(e) [Section 274 Subsection (1) amended by No. 33 of 2015, s. 30, Applied:01 Jan 2016] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(f) in respect of a decision under section 176(2) or a condition imposed under section 176(5)  –

(i) the applicant; or

(ii) a person who made a representation under section 174 ;

(g) a person who is granted leave to appeal by the Appeal Tribunal.

(2)  The Appeal Tribunal may not grant leave for the purposes of subsection (1)(g) if it appears to the Tribunal that –

(a) the proceedings proposed by the relevant application would be an abuse of the process of the Tribunal; or

(b) it is likely that the requirements for the making of a determination under section 279 on the application would not be satisfied; or

(c) it is not in the public interest that the proceedings should be brought.