Overview

The purpose of the Fast-track Approvals Act (Act) is to facilitate the delivery of infrastructure and development projects with significant regional or national benefits. ^{2544c248-33b9-452e-958c-50b837c2f3ae}

The Act modifies the process for approvals under specified Acts and allows an applicant to seek to apply for mutiple approvals at once.

There are two types of projects that can apply to use the fast-track process:

• Listed project – projects listed in Schedule 2 of the Act
• Referred project – projects that are not listed projects but have been referred to the fast-track approvals process by the Minister. Any person may apply to use the fast-track approvals process by lodging a referral application.

Last updated at 7:40PM on February 7, 2025