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EA0002927 · RIO TINTO EXPLORATION PTY LIMITED

Minerals environmental authority EA0002927 (RIO TINTO EXPLORATION PTY LIMITED), Granted. 3 conditions indexed. No PRC plan.

Status
Granted
Holders
RIO TINTO EXPLORATION PTY LIMITED
PRC plan
None
How it was read
Numbered conditions
Register
Register record · Instrument PDF

Conditions

3 numbered conditions read from the current instrument. Page numbers link into the register PDF.

  1. V1

    Notwithstanding standard condition A13 of the Eligibility criteria and standard conditions for exploration authority is authorised to carry out activities up to 50m from, but not within, the category B environmentally sensitive area (ESA) on EPM27951, identified as an Endangered Regional Ecosystem, provided that no environmental harm occurs within the ESA.

  2. V2

    Significant residual impacts to prescribed environmental matters, are not authorised under this environmental authority or the Environmental Offsets Act 2014.

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  3. V3

    Records demonstrating that each impact to a prescribed environmental matter did not, or is not likely to, result in a significant residual impact to that matter must be: a) completed by an appropriately qualified person; and b) kept for the life o the environmental authority. End of conditions Definitions `appropriately qualified person' means a person who has professional qualifications, training, skills or experience relevant to the nominated subject matter and can give authoritative assessment, advice and analysis on performance relating to the subject matter using the relevant protocols, standards, methods or literature. `prescribed environmental matters' has the meaning in section 10 of the Environmental Offsets Act 2014, limited to the matters of State environmental significant listed in schedule 2 of the Environmental Offsets Regulation 2014. `significant residual impact' has meaning in section 8 of the Environmental Offsets Act 2014. END OF ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORITY Attachments

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