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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 215

Application for permits
(1)
A person may, in accordance with the regulations, apply to the Minister for a permit to be issued under section 216.

(2)
The application must be accompanied by the fee prescribed by the regulations (if any).

(3)
As soon as practicable after receiving the application, the Minister must cause notice of the application to be given to each person and body registered under section 266A (about registration for consultation on permit applications).

(4)
The notice must:

(a)
state that an application for a permit has been made; and

(b)
set out details of the application; and

(c)
invite persons and bodies to make written submissions to the Minister about whether a permit should be issued; and

(d)
specify:

(i)
an address for lodgment of submissions; and
(ii)
a day by which submissions must be lodged.
(5)
The day specified must not be a day occurring within 5 days after the last day on which the notice was given.



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