Queensland Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 603

603 Application to convert transitional authority to environmental authority for a level 2 mining project

(1) This section applies despite chapter 5, part 8.

(2) A transitional authority holder who holds each relevant mining tenement may apply (a
"conversion application" ) to the administering authority to convert the transitional authority to either of the following under chapter 5—

(a) a code compliant authority;

(b) a non-code compliant authority for a level 2 mining project.

(3) If the application is for a non-code compliant authority for a level 2 mining project, it may also request that conditions (
"additional conditions" ) other than the relevant standard environmental conditions be imposed on the authority.