Airports (Environment Protection) Regulations 1997. Country/Territory Australia Document type Regulation Date 1997 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Pollution control Noise pollution Soil pollution/quality EIA Offences/penalties Indigenous peoples Freshwater pollution Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract These Regulations, made under the National Environment Protection Council Act 1994, concern the protection of the environment on and around airports specified by these Regulations. The Regulations aim at prevention of water, soil and noise pollution generated by activities at airports and promote improving environmental management practices for activities carried out at airport sites. They do not apply to (noise) pollution generated by an aircraft. Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implements National Environment Protection Council Act 1994. Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2016) Keyword: Institution, Sub-national agreement, Cultural heritage Source: FAO, FAOLEX