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Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Noise) Regulations 2016.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Tasmania
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen.
Keyword
Noise pollution Authorization/permit Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
These regulations enter into force on 17 August 2016.
Abstract

These Regulations, consisting of 10 sections divided into three Parts and completed by two Schedules, establish provisions for restrictions on the emission of certain noises and that any measurement of noise or any test of a noise source. Part 2 specifies the provisions relating generally to operation of equipment, such as: Equipment with noise restrictions relating to hours of use; Fixed equipment; Motor vehicles and motor vessels operated near residential premises for purposes of sport or recreation; Chainsaw operation near residential premises.

Full text
English
Website
www.thelaw.tas.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994.

Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2015)

Keyword: Ozone layer, Policy/planning, Framework law, EIA, Environmental planning, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX