Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Extractive Industries Development Act 1995 - SECT 22

Variation of a work authority

22. Variation of a work authority



(1) The Minister may, by instrument served on the holder of the work
authority, vary the work authority, or vary, suspend or revoke a condition of
the work authority or add a new condition.

(2) The Minister may act under subsection (1)-

   (a)  at the request of the holder of the work authority; or

   (b)  if the Minister decides it is necessary for the protection of the
        environment or the rehabilitation or stabilisation of the land to
        which the work authority applies; or

   (c)  if the Minister decides it is necessary for ensuring the safety of
        workers and the public.

(3) The Minister must not act under subsection (1) unless he or she has
consulted with-

   (a)  the holder of the work authority and the municipal council in whose
        municipal district the land is situated;



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