20/11/2020
Extractive Industry work plan guideline update
Preparation of Work Plans and Work Plan Variations - Guideline for Extractive Industry Projects provides guidance to help meet the requirements of the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 and associated regulations.
Preparation of Work Plans and Work Plan Variations - Guideline for Extractive Industry Projects provides guidance to help meet the requirements of the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 and associated regulations.
The guideline was updated in October 2020 in consultation with industry. The key updates provided in this version include:
- renaming ‘notification’ to ‘administrative update’ to more accurately reflect what the pathway is intended for
- making updates to reflect new regulations
- adding flowcharts, templates and examples to aid understanding of different approval processes
- making adjustments to and simplifying risk assessment guidance by restructuring and consolidating tables and templates
- added descriptions of key co-regulators
- restructuring the guideline to reduce repetition and more clearly set out options for changing work plans.
Contact: Mark Farrugia
Phone: (03) 8392 6913