Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Act 2021

For the purposes of paragraphs 22(2)(a) and 23(2)(a), the Minister must publish a notice on the Department’s website that:

identifies the declaration that is proposed to be varied; and

specifies the proposed variation; and

invites submissions from the public on the proposal; and

specifies how submissions may be made; and

specifies the day by which submissions may be made (which must be at least 30 days after the day the notice is published); and

includes any other information that the Minister considers appropriate.

The Minister must give a copy of the notice to the holder of any licence (other than a transmission and infrastructure licence) that has a licence area that covers any part of the declared area.