Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) Subject to
section 105, an applicant for —
(a) a
clearing permit who is aggrieved by the refusal of the CEO —
(i)
to grant the permit under section 51E(5); or
(ii)
to grant the permit under section 51E(5) for all of the
clearing applied for;
or
(b) a
clearing permit who is aggrieved by the specification by the CEO of any
condition in the permit under section 51E(5) or 51N(2),
may within 21 days of
being notified of that refusal or specification, as the case requires, lodge
with the Minister an appeal in writing setting out the grounds of that appeal.
(2) Subject to
section 105, the holder of a clearing permit who is aggrieved by the amendment
of the permit under section 51K(1), or the revocation or suspension of the
permit under section 51L(1), may within 21 days of being notified of that
amendment, revocation or suspension lodge with the Minister an appeal in
writing setting out the grounds of that appeal.
(3) A person who
—
(a) not
being an applicant referred to in subsection (1), disagrees with a
specification referred to in that subsection; or
(b) not
being a holder referred to in subsection (2), disagrees with an amendment
referred to in that subsection,
may within the period
within which the applicant or holder can lodge an appeal about that
specification or amendment lodge with the Minister an appeal in writing
setting out the grounds of that appeal.
(4) A person who
disagrees with a decision of the CEO to grant a clearing permit under
section 51E(5) may within 21 days of that grant lodge with the Minister an
appeal in writing setting out the grounds of that appeal.
(5) Subsections
(1)(a)(ii) and (b), (3)(a) and (4) do not apply in relation to the grant of a
permit pursuant to an undertaking mentioned in section 51E(9).
(6) Pending the
determination of the relevant appeal lodged under subsection (1), (2) or (3)
in respect of a refusal, specification, revocation or suspension, the decision
against which that appeal is lodged continues to have effect.
(7) Pending the
determination of the relevant appeal lodged under subsection (2) in respect of
an amendment, the amendment shall be deemed not to have been made unless it
reduces or restricts the extent or method of clearing that may be done, in
which case it continues to have effect.
(8) Pending the
determination of the relevant appeal lodged under subsection (3) in respect of
an amendment, the amendment continues to have effect.
(9) Pending the
determination of the relevant appeal lodged under subsection (4), the clearing
permit shall be deemed not to have been granted.
[Section 101A inserted: No. 54 of 2003 s. 112;
amended: No. 40 of 2010 s. 10.]