Environmental Protection Act 1994

If the administering authority decides to approve an amalgamation application, it must, within 5 business days after the decision is made—

amalgamate the existing environmental authorities to give effect to the amalgamation; and

issue to the applicant—

if the application is for an amalgamated corporate authority—an amalgamated corporate authority; or

if the application is for an amalgamated local government authority—an amalgamated local government authority; or

if the application is for an amalgamated project authority—an amalgamated project authority; and

if the administering authority issues an amalgamated local government authority or amalgamated project authority—give the applicant written notice of the anniversary day for the amalgamated environmental authority; and

if PRCP schedules for existing environmental authorities are amalgamated—give the applicant a copy of the amalgamated PRCP schedule; and

include a copy of the amalgamated environmental authority and PRC plan in the relevant register.