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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