Queensland Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 616T

616T No public notice or EIS requirement for particular amendment applications

(1) This section applies for processing the amendment application for the transitional authority (SAA) if each mining activity to which the application relates is authorised under the conditions of the authority.

(2) Chapter 5, part 6, division 6, and section 254 do not apply for the application.

(3) Subsection (4) applies if the assessment level decision for the application under section 246(1)(a) or 247(3) is that the level of environmental harm is likely to be significantly increased.

(4) The EIS decision for the application is taken to be that an EIS is not required for the proposed amendment.