Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828:section:302b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 302B
Character Range: 781546–782636

302B  Grant of consolidated work‑bid greenhouse gas assessment permit
 (1) If an application for a greenhouse gas assessment permit has been made under section 302A, the responsible Commonwealth Minister may:
 (a) grant the greenhouse gas assessment permit; or
 (b) by written notice given to the applicant, refuse to grant a greenhouse gas assessment permit to the applicant.
 (2) In deciding whether to grant the greenhouse gas assessment permit to the applicant, the responsible Commonwealth Minister:
 (a) must have regard to the matters specified in subsection (3); and
 (b) may have regard to any other matters the responsible Commonwealth Minister considers relevant.
 (3) The matters are as follows:
 (a) whether the technical advice and financial resources available to the applicant are sufficient to:
 (i) carry out the operations and works that will be authorised by the permit; and
 (ii) discharge the obligations that will be imposed under this Act, or a legislative instrument under this Act, in relation to the permit;
 (b) any other matters prescribed by the regulations.