1. ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES

2. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 1998 PROCESS FOR SCOPING AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Applicant Activities Public Involvement Authority Activities Register Project with Authorities Register Project Advertising & Notification to allow IAP to register I&AP register to the process Specialist baseline surveys/ studies, sensitivity analysis, develop concepts Open Day/ Public meeting Prepare Draft Scoping report for public review Public Review Period 30 days for Draft Scoping report

3. Lodge Scoping report with Authorities Accept Scoping report, review, request amendments / approve Amendments if needed, resubmit Comprehensive specialist surveys, further develop concept, Prepare EMP & EIA report. Review Period 30 days for Draft EIA report Make Draft EIA report and EMP available to IAP Finalise EIA report & lodge with Authorities Accept EIA report Amendments if needed, resubmit Issue Positive ROD Issue Negative ROD Request amendments /additional information I&AP have opportunity to appeal Authority decision Notify I&AP of authority decision Amendments if needed, resubmit

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