Definitions for pt 4A
54I Definitions for pt 4A
In this part—
accepted submissions, for a coordinated project or amendment application, means either or both of the following—
all of the properly made submissions received about the project or application;
any other submissions about the project or the application accepted by the Coordinator-General;
to the extent the submissions relate to an environmental matter protected by a specified provision or another provision of the Commonwealth Act, part 3.
action see the Commonwealth Environment Act, sections 523, 524 and 524A.
assessment report see section 54W(4).
bilateral agreement means the bilateral agreement mentioned in section 54H(1)(a) as in force from time to time.
bilaterally accredited authorisation process see the Commonwealth Environment Act, section 46(2A).
bilateral project declaration see section 54J(1).
coordinated project declaration means a declaration made by the Coordinator-General as mentioned under section 26(1)(a) or (b).
environmental approval means—
an approval issued under section 54Y that approves the undertaking of a coordinated project for each environmental matter protected by a specified provision stated in the approval; or
if that approval is amended as mentioned in section 54ZE—the amended approval issued under that section.
environmental law means a law of the Commonwealth or a State about the protection of the environment or the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
environmental matter protected means a matter protected by a provision of the Commonwealth Environment Act, part 3, as mentioned in section 34 of that Act.
environmental record, of a proponent or proposed new proponent of a coordinated project, means—
any proceedings under an environmental law to which the proponent has been a party; and
if the proponent is a corporation—the proponent’s environmental policies and planning framework; and
if the proponent is a corporation that is the subsidiary of another corporation (the parent corporation)—
any proceedings under an environmental law to which the parent corporation has been a party; and
the parent corporation’s environmental policies and planning framework.
impact see the Commonwealth Environment Act, section 527E.
information requirement notice see section 54S(2).
protected matters report means a report about the likely impacts of a coordinated project on each environmental matter protected by a specified provision.
reinstatement request see section 54ZJA(2).
specified provision means a provision of the Commonwealth Environment Act specified in the bilateral agreement as a provision for which the agreement declares an action does not require approval under the Commonwealth Environment Act, part 9.
within the scope of the bilateral agreement, for a coordinated project, see section 54H(3).
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