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ENVIRONMENT EFFECTS ACT 1978 - SECT 8D Timeframes for decisions on works changed

ENVIRONMENT EFFECTS ACT 1978 - SECT 8D

Timeframes for decisions on works changed

    (1)     If—

        (a)     the Minister gives a notice under section 8B to a person or body (other than the proponent) advising that a statement should be prepared for works; and

        (b)     the person or body is required under an Act or law to make a decision in respect of those works by a particular date—

then, subject to section 8C(1)(b), for the purpose of that Act or law that date is deemed to be the later of the following dates—

        (c)     the date that is one month after the person or body receives the Minister's assessment of the statement;

        (d)     the date that is one month after the particular date.

    (2)     If—

        (a)     the Minister gives a notice under section 8B to a person or body (other than the proponent) advising that a statement is not required for works; and

        (b)     the person or body is required under an Act or law to make a decision in respect of those works by a particular date—

then for the purpose of that Act or law that date is deemed to be the later of the following dates—

        (c)     the date that is one month after the person or body receives the notice;

        (d)     the date that is one month after the particular date.

S. 8E inserted by No. 86/2005 s. 7.