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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 162

Assessment of the action

    Part   8 (except sections   82, 83 and 84) and the other provisions of this Act (so far as they relate to that Part) apply in relation to the action proposed to be authorised as if:

  (a)   the referral of the proposal to give the authorisation were a referral of a proposal to take the action; and

  (b)   the Minister had decided under Division   2 of Part   7 that the action was a controlled action when the proposal to give the authorisation was referred to the Minister; and

  (c)   the person nominated to act as the designated proponent had been designated as the proponent of the action by the Minister under section   75; and

  (d)   a reference in Part   8 or those provisions to the relevant impacts of the action were a reference to the impact that the action has, will have or is likely to have on the environment; and

  (e)   a reference in Part   8 or those provisions to making an informed decision on approving under Part   9 (for the purposes of each controlling provision) the taking of the action were a reference to giving informed advice about the proposal to give an authorisation of the action.


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