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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (NOISE) REGULATIONS 1997 - REG 18H

18H .         Appeals against decisions under this Division

        (1)         A person aggrieved by any of the following decisions of the Minister may lodge with the Minister an appeal in writing setting out the grounds of the appeal —

            (a)         in the case of an application referred to the CEO under regulation 17(3) — the grant of approval under regulation 18B(1);

            (b)         the imposition of a condition on an approval under regulation 18B(2) (including specifying the period for which an approval has effect);

            (c)         the amendment of an approval under regulation 18E(3);

            (d)         the revocation of an approval under regulation 18E(3).

        (2)         An applicant for approval under regulation 17(1) who is aggrieved by either of the following decisions of the Minister may lodge with the Minister an appeal in writing setting out the grounds of the appeal —

            (a)         the refusal under regulation 18A(2) to assess the application;

            (b)         the refusal under regulation 18B(1) to grant the approval.

        (3)         The holder of an approval under regulation 18B(1) who is aggrieved by the decision of the Minister under regulation 18E(3) to refuse to amend the approval may lodge with the Minister an appeal in writing setting out the grounds of the appeal.

        (4)         The appeal must be lodged —

            (a)         in the case of an appeal referred to in subregulation (2) or (3) — within 21 days of the applicant being notified of the decision;

            (b)         otherwise — within 21 days of publication of notice of the decision under regulation 18C.

        (5)         Pending the determination of an appeal lodged under subregulation (1)(a) or (b), (2) or (3), the decision against which that appeal is lodged continues to have effect.

        (6)         Pending the determination of an appeal lodged under subregulation (1)(c) or (d), the decision is to be taken not to have been made.

        (7)         Sections 105 to 110 of the Act apply to an appeal lodged under subregulation (1), (2) or (3) as if that appeal were an appeal referred to in section 102(1) of the Act.

        [Regulation 18H inserted: Gazette 5 Dec 2013 p. 5697‑9.]



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