Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts When the Authority has
been informed under section 48A(1)(b)(i) of the EP Act that the proposed
master plan or amendment should be assessed by the EPA under Part IV Division
3 of the EP Act, the Authority must —
(a) as
soon as practicable, but in any event within 7 days after the expiry of the
period referred to in section 14(1)(a), or section 17 as read with
section 14(1)(a) as the case requires, transmit to the EPA a copy of each
submission —
(i)
made under section 14, or under section 17 as read with
section 14 as the case requires; and
(ii)
relating wholly or in part to environmental issues raised
by that master plan or amendment;
and
(b)
within 42 days, or such longer period as the Minister allows, after the expiry
of the period referred to in section 14(1)(a), or section 17 as read with
section 14(1)(a) as the case requires, inform the EPA of its views on and
response to the environmental issues raised by submissions referred to in
paragraph (a) and received within that period.