(1) Section 27A(2) and (3)—
renumber as section 27(3) and (4)
(2) Section 27A—
insert—
'(2) If, under subsection (4), the Coordinator-General fixes a later time for the declaration to lapse, the time by which the EIS must be given to the Coordinator-General under section 32(4) is extended to the later time.'.
(3) Section 27A(4), as renumbered, 'subsection (1) or (2)'—
omit, insert—
'subsection (1) or (3)'.
(4) Section 27A—
insert—
'(5) Also, if an EIS is required for the project, the declaration lapses if—
(a) under section 35(2), the Coordinator-General asks a proponent for supplementary information or comment about the EIS and the project and states a requirement as to the time by which the proponent must give the information or comment; and
(b) the proponent does not comply with the request by the required time or any extended time allowed under section 35(9).'.