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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 606
Ministerial power to amend
606 Ministerial power to amend
(1) This section applies to an environmental authority (mining activities)
that is, or has been, a transitional authority.
(2) During the
transitional period the Minister may amend the authority if the Minister—
(a) gives the environmental authority holder a written notice (an
"amendment notice" ) stating— (i) the proposed amendment; and
(ii) the
Minister’s reasons for the amendment; and
(iii) that the holder may, within
a stated period of at least 10 business days, make written representations to
show why the amendment should not be made; and
(b) considers any written
representations made by the holder within the stated period.
(3) The
administering authority must, within 10 business days after the Minister
decides to amend the environmental authority— (a) make the amendment; and
(b) give the holder a copy of the amended environmental authority; and
(c)
record particulars of the amendment in the appropriate register.
(4) If the
Minister gave an amendment notice, but decided not to make the proposed
amendment, the administering authority must, within 10 business days after the
decision is made, give the holder a written notice of the decision.
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