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Marginal note:Establishment and maintenance

• 79 (1) The Agency must establish and maintain an Internet site that is available to the public.

• Marginal note:Contents — responsible authority

  (2) The responsible authority with respect to a designated project must ensure that the following records and information, relating to the environmental assessment of the designated project that it conducts, are posted on the Internet site:

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• Marginal note:Contents — Agency

  (3) The Agency must ensure that, in the case of an assessment conducted by a review panel or an environmental assessment completed under section 50, the following records or information are posted on the Internet site:

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• Marginal note:Management of Internet site

  (4) The Agency must determine

  • (a) what the form of the Internet site is to be and how it is to be kept;

  • (b) what information must be contained in any record required to be posted on the Internet site under this Act; and

  • (c) when information may be removed from the Internet site.

Marginal note:Posting of decision statement on Internet site

55 The responsible authority referred to in any of paragraphs 15(a) to (c) must ensure that any decision statement that it issues under section 54 is posted on the Internet site, and the Agency must post on the Internet site any decision statement that the Minister issues under that section.

Marginal note:Referral to review panel

• 38 (1) Subject to subsection (6), within 60 days after the notice of the commencement of the environmental assessment of a designated project is posted on the Internet site, the Minister may, if he or she is of the opinion that it is in the public interest, refer the environmental assessment to a review panel.

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• Marginal note:Posting of notices on Internet site

  (5) The Agency must post on the Internet site a notice of any decision made by the Minister to refer the environmental assessment of the designated project to a review panel, and a notice of any time limits that the Minister establishes in relation to the designated project and any changes that he or she may make to those time limits.

Marginal note:Responsible authority’s or Minister’s decisions

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• Marginal note:Time limit for Minister’s decisions

  (2) The Minister’s decisions must be made no later than 365 days after the day on which the notice of the commencement of the environmental assessment of the designated project is posted on the Internet site.

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• Marginal note:Posting notice of extension on Internet site

  (5) The Agency must post on the Internet site a notice of any extension granted under subsection (3) or (4).

Marginal note:Definitions

• 2 (1) The following definitions apply in this Act.

  Internet site

  Internet site  means the Internet site that is established under section 79. (site Internet)