State Development and Public Works Organisation Act 1971

This section applies if the Coordinator-General is not satisfied that an application for a declaration under section 26(1) for a coordinated project includes enough information about the project to allow the Coordinator-General to consider the matters mentioned in section 27(1)(b) to (f) or (2) for the project.

The Coordinator-General may—

refuse to receive or process the application; or

give the proponent a reasonable opportunity to give the information to the Coordinator-General before refusing to receive or process the application.

If the Coordinator-General decides to refuse to receive or process the application, the Coordinator-General must—

give the proponent written notice of the decision and the reasons for it; and

refund the application fee to the proponent.