STATE DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS ORGANISATION ACT 1971 - SECT 54ZC
Deciding amendment application
STATE DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS ORGANISATION ACT 1971 - SECT 54ZC
Deciding amendment application
54ZC Deciding amendment application
(1) The Coordinator-General must decide whether to approve or refuse each
amendment application.
(2) If an amendment application is required to be
notified under section 54ZB(1) , the Coordinator-General must not decide the
application until the submission period has ended.
(3) In deciding an
amendment application, the Coordinator-General must—
(a) consider all of the
following—
(i) any impacts the proposed amendment is likely to have on each
environmental matter protected by a specified provision;
(ii) any further
information about the proposed amendment received under section 54ZA;
(iii)
any criteria for the decision prescribed by regulation;
(iv) all accepted
submissions for the application;
(b) ensure the amended environmental approval and conditions are not
inconsistent with the bilateral agreement.
(4) Also, the Coordinator-General
may consider—
(a) the proponent’s environmental record or, for an
amendment application for a change of proponent, the proposed new
proponent’s environmental record; and
(b) any other matter the
Coordinator-General considers relevant.
(5) If the Coordinator-General
decides to approve an amendment application, the Coordinator-General may also
decide to—
(a) amend or remove a condition of the environmental approval; or
(b) impose a further condition.
(6) Section 54Uapplies for a decision under
subsection (5) .