Found inside – Page 214See Australian Government Attorney-General's Department, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, available at: ... The Minister, through EPBC2009/4977, approved the proposed action of : The Report has identified how the law has failed to adequately protect the environment, biodiversity and our collective heritage. It covers environmental assessment and approvals, protects significant biodiversity and integrates the management of important natural and cultural places. Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) – Section 95A(3) VULCAN COMPLEX PROJECT EPBC 2020/8676 Queensland Coking Coal Pty Ltd (Vitrinite) proposes to develop the Vulcan Complex Project (the Project), a small open cut coal mining operation between Moranbah and Dysart, in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. 1999 (Cth) (EPBC Act). Law Reform Submission: Independent Review of the Environment Protection & Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act 1999 (Cth) 5 These observed changes are projected to worsen in the future,7 though the long-term severity of these impacts depends upon the extent of actions taken to reduce emissions.8 There are significant differences in the severity of impacts between 1.5°C and 2°C … Found inside – Page 153the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) and the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) undertaken in 2009 ... 28 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), s. 12(1). This policy was finalised on 20 September 2012, and applies to any new referrals and variations to approval conditions from 2 October 2012. It also applies to any projects currently under assessment for which a proposed decision has not yet been made. 1. EPBC ACT ENVIRONMENTAL OFFSETS POLICY 5 Biodiversity Conservation Act (1999). PART A – Introduction and purpose of these guidelines ... An ecological community listing under the EPBC Act is an instrument of environmental protection and conservation; so it should be defined in a way that is legally clear and could be understood by Found insidePDF. 37 Graeme Kelleher, Chris Bleakley and Sue Wells, ... 47 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), s 137. 48 ibids 324Y. An Act relating to the protection of the environment and the conservation of biodiversity, and for related purposes. Local Government has an important role in biodiversity management. Review of the interaction between the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and agriculture and food production. About this compilation This compilation This is a compilation of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 July 2016 (the compilation date). The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) is the Australian Government's central piece of environmental legislation. sarah holcombe. Compliance with policy 3. 3. In 2006 it was relied on by the Commonwealth Environment Minister in order to refuse a Victorian wind farm development … Found inside – Page 579Retrieved 29 Mar 2015. http://www.cbd.int/ doc/world/au/au-nr-05-en.pdf ... Oxford, pp 21–60 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 ... This is an Addendum to GMW Connections Project Environmental Management Plan (EMP). The Queensland 106 THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 (CTH): DARK SIDES OF VIRTUE LEE GODDEN∗ AND JACQUELINE PEEL† [The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (‘EPBC Act’) has been much in the limelight of late. Hawke et al, 2009, The Australian Environment Act – Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, Commonwealth Government, Canberra 2009. 17 of 2006 Volume 1 includes: Table of Contents Sections 1 – 266A The text of any of those amendments not in force on that date is appended in the Notes section Found insideRetrieved from www.environment.gov.au/epbc.notices/assessments/2013/69.18/2013- ... the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth). Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 Act No. Found inside – Page 402S Marsden, ' Strategic Environmental Assessment in Australia – An Evaluation of Section 146 of the Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 ... Matthew Rimmer. As one of the few mega-biodiverse developed nations in the world, our title as a global leader on extinction and biodiversity loss is shameful. Found inside – Page 418Bates, G. (2002) Environmental Assessment: Australia's New Outlook under the Environmental Protection & Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), ... sarah holcombe. Where PDF. Councils have key responsibilities as a consent authority for local development, as an active land manager, The audit was conducted in accordance with the authority contained in the Auditor -General Act 1997. I present the report of this audit to the Parliament. The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 April 2020 Introduction Who is BirdLife Australia BirdLife Australia is an independent non-partisan grassroots charity with over 175,000 supporters throughout Australia. an action under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). Australia Pacific LNG Project Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 Approval EPBC 2009/4977 2019/20 Annual Return 21 February 2020 - 20 February 2021 91 of 1999 as amended, taking into account amendments up to Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Cost Recovery) Act 2014. The Project is Found inside – Page 278Legislation: Commonwealth: Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth). Queensland: Bills: Water Reform and Other Legislation ... 91 of 1999 as amended, taking into account amendments up to Act No. environmental offsets (‘offsets’) under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). Terri Janke. independent review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) and the pragmatic recommendations proposed which will increase certainty for industry while enabling improved environmental outcomes. How do I get Commonwealth approval? Commencement 3. Found inside – Page 17... Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. For more information: https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/cpp/ SeedCollecting.pdf. Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 apply to this Agreement and its attachments. Found inside – Page 731Colby, M. (1990) Environmental Management in Development: The Evolution of ... Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, ... View Series. Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act . Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) The Law Society of NSW appreciates the opportunity to provide its comments to the Law Council of Australia (“LCA”) on the Interim Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (“EPBC Act”). scheduled communities … 47 See Minister for the Environment and Heritage, Investing in … delisting a native species under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) To fill out this form you must refer to the attached Guidelines for species nominations. Act No. Matthew Rimmer. The Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the Act) represents the most fundamental reform of Commonwealth environment laws since the first environment statutes were enacted in the early 1970’s. PDF. About APPEA APPEA is the peak body representing Australia’s oil and gas explorers and producers. develop new environmental legislation to replace the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.