Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) If the Minister is not satisfied that the application is of State interest he or she must notify the applicant in writing of that fact setting out the reasons for not being so satisfied.
(2) If the Minister is satisfied that the application is of State interest, he or she must notify the applicant in writing that the application is of State interest.
(3) An applicant for a licence must, within 14 days after being notified under subsection (2) that the application is of State interest—
(a) advertise the application in accordance with the regulations; and
(b) if the application is for a mining licence, give notice of it in accordance with the regulations to the owner and occupier of the land affected.
(4) The Minister must, as soon as practicable after an applicant for a licence covering unrestricted Crown land is notified under subsection (2) that the application is of State interest, consult with the Crown land Minister in relation to the carrying out of work on that land and the Crown land Minister may recommend to the Minister conditions to which the licence should be made subject.
(5) Until regulations are made for the purposes of section 26AJ(1) and subsection (3), the relevant regulations relating to applications for licences under Division 2 will apply (with any necessary modifications).
S. 26AL inserted by No. 63/2006 s. 12.