Definitions for part
76D Definitions for part
In this part—
applicant, in relation to a prescribed decision or process, means the person seeking the decision or undertaking of the process under the relevant law for the decision or process.
critical infrastructure project...
decision maker—
for a prescribed decision, means the entity that may make the decision under the relevant law for the decision; and
Example of a decision maker for paragraph (a)—
an assessment manager under the Planning Act
for a prescribed process, means the entity responsible for undertaking the process under the relevant law for the process.
Example of a decision maker for paragraph (b)—
a referral agency
decision-making period, for a prescribed decision, means the period stated in or otherwise applying under the relevant law within which the decision maker must make the prescribed decision, ignoring any extension or possible extension of the period under the relevant law.
declaration, for a prescribed project, means the declaration for the project made by the Minister under section 76E.
infrastructure facility...
notice to decide see section 76J(1).
prescribed decision—
1 A prescribed decision means a decision, in relation to a prescribed project, required to be made under a law of the State, including, for example, a decision about the construction, undertaking, carrying out, establishment, maintenance or operation of a prescribed project.
2 However, a prescribed decision—
includes a decision required to be made by a Minister only in relation to a State significance notice; and
does not include a decision required to be made by the Governor in Council.
Examples of a prescribed decision—
• a decision of an assessment manager under the Planning Act on an application for a development approval
• a decision about the grant of a water licence under the Water Act 2000
prescribed process means a process, in relation to a prescribed project, required to be undertaken under a law of the State, including, for example, a process under the development assessment process under the Planning Act.
prescribed project means a project declared under section 76E to be a prescribed project.
progression notice see section 76I(1).
registered owner...
relevant law, for a prescribed decision or process, means the law, other than this Act, under which the decision may be made or the process undertaken.
relevant local government, for a prescribed decision, means the local government for the local government area to which the prescribed decision relates.
State significance notice see section 76RB(1).
State strategic project means a project the Minister declares, under section 76EB, to be a State strategic project.
step in notice see section 76K(1).
voluntary environmental agreement see section 76S(1).
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