Consultation on proposal to refuse to grant environmental approval

In force

(1)

If the Minister proposes to refuse to grant an environmental approval, the Minister must:

(a)

make reasonable efforts to obtain the views of any statutory decision-maker who the Minister considers may hold views in relation to the matter; and

(b)

consider any written comments received from the statutory decision-maker within the time specified in writing by the Minister.

(2)

The required time under section 74 for the Minister to make a decision ceases to run during any period that the Minister carries out a consultation under subsection (1).

This Act’s bill:Explanatory statement Second reading speech

Research tools for this sectionSubscription

Cited by Analyse Interrogate History Equivalents

The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.

71 Consultation on proposal to refuse to grant environmental approval