When EIS may be submitted
47 When EIS may be submitted
The proponent may submit the EIS to the chief executive only within—
2 years after the final terms of reference are given to the proponent; or
any longer period decided by the chief executive before the 2 years ends.
The submitted EIS must be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation.
If an EIS is not submitted under subsection (1)—
the final terms of reference cease to have effect; and
division 2 must be complied with again before the EIS may be submitted.
This provision refers to the regulations (a regulation
). Made under this Act:
- Environmental Protection (Air) Policy 2019 · Regulation
- Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 2019 · Regulation
- Environmental Protection (Water and Wetland Biodiversity) Policy 2019 · Regulation
1 more instrument made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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