586A
In forceExisting authority becomes an environmental authority (mining activities)
Chapter 13Savings, transitional and related provisions
Part 2Transitional provisions for Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000
Division 2Existing environmental authorities and mining activities
Subdivision 2Existing authorities for mining activities
586A Existing authority becomes an environmental authority (mining activities)
(1)
This section applies if, on 1 January 2001—
(a)
an environmental authority had been issued; and
(b)
the authority was for, or included, a mining activity; and
(c)
the authority could not take effect until a mining tenement was granted.
(2)
From the day the tenement was or is granted, the authority is taken to be an environmental authority (mining activities).
(3)
Chapter 5 applies to the authority, subject to division 4.
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