Victorian Current Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) ACT 1990 - SECT 77TF

    (1)     A referral authority must consider every work plan and variation to an approved work plan given to it and must—

        (a)     tell the Department Head in writing that—

              (i)     it does not object to the endorsement of the work plan or variation to the approved work plan;

              (ii)     it does not object to the statutory endorsement of the work plan or variation to the approved work plan if the work plan or variation is subject to conditions in the statutory endorsement; or

              (iii)     it objects to the statutory endorsement of the work plan or variation to the approved work plan on any specified ground; and

        (b)     give the Department Head its comments (if any) in relation to the work plan and variation to an approved work plan, as the case requires.

    (2)     A referral authority must comply with subsection (1) within 30 days after being given the work plan or variation to an approved work plan, as the case requires.

    (3)     If a referral authority does not comply with subsection (1) within the time specified under subsection (2), the referral authority is taken to have not objected to the statutory endorsement of the work plan or variation of the approved work plan.

S. 77TG inserted by No. 59/2010 s. 45.