New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WATER ACT 1912 - SECT 169

169 Publication of applications relating to non-complying controlled works

(1) The Ministerial Corporation is to cause notice of an application for approval of a non-complying controlled work to be published in:

(a) the Gazette, and

(b) at least one newspaper circulating generally in the area in which the controlled work the subject of the application is situated or proposed to be constructed.

(2) The notice:

(a) is to contain the particulars approved by the Ministerial Corporation, and

(b) is to specify:

(i) the manner in which objections may be made to the granting of an approval for the controlled work, and

(ii) the closing date for such objections (being no sooner than 28 days after the date of publication of the notice).

(3) The Ministerial Corporation must not determine under section 171 an application for approval of a non-complying controlled work before the closing date referred to in subsection (2) (b) (ii).