Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Regulations 1983. Country/Territory Australia Document type Regulation Date 1983 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Sea Keyword Marine pollution Offences/penalties Hazardous waste Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract For paragraph 15 (3) (d) of the Act, the prescribed information for a report of relevant conduct is the information specified in regulation 3. “Relevant conduct” is a conduct that may be qualified as an exception to an offence as defined by section 15. The court specified in Column 1 of Schedule 1 opposite to the State or Territory specified in Column 2 of Schedule 1 is declared to be a prescribed court in relation to that State or Territory for the purposes of section 33 of the Act. For subsection 40(1) of the Act, regulation 4 prescribes the fee payable for an application for a permit to dump dredged or excavated material into any part of the sea. If: (a) no part of the material to be dumped is contaminated; and (b) the site or sites of the dredging or excavation, and the site or sites of the proposed dumping, are not environmentally sensitive; the fee is the fee applying to the application under the table specified. “Contaminated” and “environmentally sensitive” are defined in the same regulation. Full text English Website www.legislation.gov.au References - Legislation Implements Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981. Legislation | Australia | 1981 (2019) Keyword: Marine pollution, Offences/penalties, Hazardous waste Source: FAO, FAOLEX