Found insideBiologicalConservation 139, 159–166. ... to theList of Threatened Speciesunderthe Environment ProtectionandBiodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). THE MINISTER FOR SUSTAINABILITY, ENVIRONMENT, WATER, POPULATION AND COMMUNITIES . 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). Conservation Act 1999 GPO Box 787 Canberra ACT 2601 Submission to the Independent Review of the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 We thank you for the opportunity to make a submission to the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). The objectives of the EPBC Act are to: 1. 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. Environmental law is a collective term encompassing aspects of the law that provide protection to the environment. An Act relating to the protection of the environment and the conservation of biodiversity, and for related purposes. The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) is the Australian Government’s environmental legislation. Terri Janke. BACKGROUND The EPBC Act 1999 is the Australian Government’s central piece of environmental legislation. Found inside – Page 745Godden, L. and Peel, J., 'The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth): Dark Sides ofVirtue', Melbourne University Law Review 31, ... The centrepiece of Commonwealth environmental law is the . Offsets are defined as measures that compensate for the residual adverse impacts of an action on the environment. Found inside – Page 644Pacific Conservation Biology 11, 268–286. doi:10.1071/PC050268 Thompson SA, ... Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act): ... Found insideRetrieved from www.planning.nsw.gov.au/Policy-and-Legislation/Mining- ... under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth). 2007 No. (now Minister for the Environment) (the Minister) approved the LNG Facility subject to conditions under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (EPBC Act). The review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) is now complete. View The Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.pdf from MGT ORGANIZATI at Rizal Technological University. An Act relating to the protection of the environment and the conservation of biodiversity, and for related purposes. Stuck? 2. 181, 2000. made under the. 38 of 2005: An Act relating to the protection of the environment and the conservation of biodiversity, and for related purposes: Administered by: DOEH Conservation (EPBC) Act 1999. The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), administered by the Department of the Environment (Environment) 1, is the Australian Government’s primary legislation to protect Australia’s environment and conserve its biodiversity. Found inside... Committee on Environment, Communications and the Arts inquiry into the operation of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title CHAPTER 1--Preliminary PART 1--PRELIMINARY 1.Short title 2.Commencement 3.Objects of Act 3A. Act No. The Report has identified how the law has failed to adequately protect the environment, biodiversity and our collective heritage. The centrepiece of Commonwealth environmental law is the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (EPBC Act). The Commonwealth also plays a particularly important role in customs and export controls for international trade in endangered species as well as for fisheries, ozone and greenhouse issues. 14.] Found inside – Page 359EPBC Act, 1999. Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Commonwealth). ... Efficiency-Measures-Final-Report-v2.pdf. Found inside – Page 187The Challenge of Conservation Reliance J. Michael Scott, John A. Wiens, ... of the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC) in 1999 ... Found inside – Page 966See Report of the Independent Review of the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (October 2009)