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Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006 (No. 165 of 2006).

Country/Territory
Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, and for other purposes.
Subject
Environment gen., Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Marine fisheries Biodiversity Endangered species Protection of species Trade in species Wild fauna Wild flora
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
Please see section 2.
Abstract

This Act amends the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 in relation with extended application of the Act to match extended management of fisheries under the Fisheries Management Act 1991 and other matters.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Amends

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981.

Legislation | Australia | 1981 (2019)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Offences/penalties, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

Legislation | Australia | 1999 (2019)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Authorization/permit, EIA, Wetlands, Pollution control, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Marine pollution, Cultural heritage, Indigenous peoples, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Marine fisheries, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Protected area, Soil pollution/quality, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Migratory species, Alien species, Endangered species, Marine mammals, National parks, Marine protected areas, Access and benefit-sharing, Trade in species, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Protection (Northern Territory Supreme Court) Act 1978.

Legislation | Australia | 1978 (2006)

Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978.

Legislation | Australia | 1978 (2016)

Keyword: Institution, Research, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Australian Heritage Council Act 2003.

Legislation | Australia | 2003 (2018)

Keyword: Institution, Cultural heritage, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act Regulations 2007 (SLI No. 334 of 2007).

Legislation | Australia | 2007

Keyword: Endangered species, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX