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ENERGY PIPELINES ACT - SECT 6

Notice of application

    (1)     An applicant for a permit shall, within 90 days after making the application or within such further period, not exceeding 90 days, as the Minister, on application in writing served on him before the expiration of the first-mentioned 90 days allows, cause to be served:

        (a)     on each council within whose municipality or shire any land referred to in the application is situated;

        (b)     on each owner and occupier of land specified in the application;

        (ba)     on the registered native title claimants and registered native title bodies corporate (if any) in relation to any affected land or waters;

        (baa)     on the representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander bodies in relation to any of the affected land or waters unless the grant of the permit is not a future act;

        (bb)     on any person who holds a right of way or other easement over any of the land specified in the application; and

        (c)     on each permittee or licensee who holds a current licence or permit in respect of any part of the land referred to in the application,

a notice of application.

    (2)     A notice under subsection (1) is to be in or to the effect of the prescribed form and is to:

        (a)     set out the particulars relating to the application as are provided for in the prescribed form; and

        (b)     contain a statement to the effect that:

            (i)     the council, person or body may, within 28 days after the date of service of the notice, lodge in writing with the Minister representations about the grant of the permit; and

            (ii)     if there are no registered native title claimants or registered native title bodies corporate in relation to any of the affected land or waters, the representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body in relation to any of the affected land or waters may, within 28 days after being served with the notice, lodge in writing with the Minister comments on the grant of the permit.



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