Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCE RECOVERY ACT 2016 (NO. 51 OF 2016) - SECT 115

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     the waste manager has made an original decision; and

        (b)     an application has not previously been made under this section for reconsideration of the original decision; and

        (c)     the ACAT has not decided an application for review of the original decision.

    (2)     An affected person for an original decision may apply for reconsideration of the original decision (a  reconsideration application ).

Note     If a form is approved under s 127 for an application, the form must be used.

    (3)     The reconsideration application must—

        (a)     be in writing signed by the applicant; and

        (b)     set out the grounds on which reconsideration is sought.

    (4)     The reconsideration application must be made not later than—

        (a)     20 working days after the day the applicant is told about the original decision by the waste manager; or

        (b)     any longer period allowed by the waste manager.

Note     The waste manager may extend the period after the end of the period being extended (see Legislation Act

, s 151C (3)).