ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 707A Eligibility criteria and standard conditions for particular environmentally relevant activities

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 707A

707A Eligibility criteria and standard conditions for particular environmentally relevant activities

(1) This section applies for an environmentally relevant activity if, immediately before the commencement, the activity would have constituted either of the following and would have been subject to a code of environmental compliance under the unamended Act—

(a) a chapter 4 activity, or aspects of a chapter 4 activity;

(b) a mining activity.

(2) From the commencement—

(a) the matters identified as eligibility criteria in the code of environmental compliance are taken to be the eligibility criteria for the environmentally relevant activity until new eligibility criteria for the activity take effect under section 318(3); and

(b) standard environmental conditions of the code of environmental compliance are taken to be the standard conditions for the environmentally relevant activity until new standard conditions for the activity take effect under section 318D(5).