New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 2000 - SECT 99

99 Procedures in relation to integrated development

(1) In this section, "consent authority", "development consent" and "integrated development" have the same meanings as they have in the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 .

(2) The provisions of this Act with respect to the advertising of an application for an approval do not apply if the application relates to integrated development.

(3) If a consent authority grants development consent to integrated development, either as a consequence of having obtained the general terms of any approval proposed to be issued by the Minister or as a consequence of the Minister having failed to inform the consent authority as to whether or not an approval will be granted:

(a) no person has any right to lodge an objection under this Act to the granting of the approval, and

(b) no person has any right under this Act to appeal to the Land and Environment Court against the granting of the approval.

(4) Subsection (3) (b) does not affect any right of appeal to which an objector may be entitled under section 98 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 .