On being referred an application under section 8A(6A)(a) or 8B(5A)(a), the Suburban Rail Loop Minister must decide whether to give consent for the purposes of section 8A(6A)(b) or 8B(5A)(b). In doing so, the Minister must have regard to—
(a) the Suburban Rail Loop program objectives; and
(b) the Suburban Rail Loop Authority's object.
S. 8D inserted by No. 43/2021 s. 121.