Major Infrastructure Development Approvals (North West Transmission Upgrades Project) Order 2020 (Tas)

Major Infrastructure Development Approvals (North West Transmission Upgrades Project) Order 2020

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council and in accordance with the recommendation of the Minister, make the following order under section 7(2) of the Major Infrastructure Development Approvals Act 1999 .

22 June 2020

C. WARNER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

R. C. JAENSCH

Minister for Planning

1. Short title This order may be cited as the Major Infrastructure Development Approvals (North West Transmission Upgrades Project) Order 2020 .

2. Commencement This order takes effect on the day after it is approved by both Houses of Parliament under section 7 of the Act.

3. Interpretation (1) In this order – Act means the Major Infrastructure Development Approvals Act 1999 ; ancillary facilities means facilities associated with the construction and operation of the electricity transmission line, transmission towers and electricity substations specified in clause 5(a) and (b) and includes, but is not limited to, facilities for the purposes of – (a) storage; and (b) communications; and (c) conductor winching and braking; and (d) concrete batching; and (e) site administration; Board means the Board of the Environment Protection Authority established by section 13 of the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 ; project means the major infrastructure project specified in clause 5 ; project proponent, in relation to the project, means the project proponent identified in clause 4 . (2) The Acts Interpretation Act 1931 applies to the interpretation of this order.