Northern Territory Numbered Regulations Northern Territory Numbered Regulations(1) The Minister must make a decision under regulation 66 (1) within 20 business days after receiving the recommendation under regulation 57 (2)(c) or 2020_6013.html#_Ref33288605">58 (1)(d).
(2) If the Minister does not make a decision under regulation 66 (1) within the required period:
(a) the Minister is taken to have made a decision accepting the NT EPA recommendation; and
(b) the method of environmental impact assessment recommended by the NT EPA is taken to be the required method of environmental impact assessment.
(3) The Minister must make a decision under regulation 66 (2) within 30 business days after receiving the recommendation under regulation 57 (2)(d) or 2020_6013.html#_Ref33288645">58 (1)(e).
(4) If the Minister does not make a decision under regulation 66 (2) within the required period, the Minister is taken to have made a decision refusing to grant environmental approval for the proposed action or strategic proposal.