Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978. País/Territorio Australia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1978 (2016) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the appointment of a Supervising Scientist for the purpose of protecting the environment in the Alligator Rivers Region of the Northern Territory from the effects of mining operations, and for other purposes. Materia Tierra y suelos, Recursos minerales Palabra clave Institución Investigación Política/planificación Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur Resumen There shall be a Supervising Scientist for the Alligator Rivers Region (sect. 4). Functions of Supervising Scientist in relation to uranium mining in the Region are described in section 5, whereas section 5A describes functions of Supervising Scientist in relation to general mining in a conservation zone. "Conservation zone" means a conservation zone declared under section 8A of the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975. An Advisory Committee is established under section 16 and a Technical Committee under section 22. Section 23 provides for the establishment of an Alligator Rivers Region Research Institute. The Institute may undertake, on a commercial basis, research on environmental matters for other persons. (49 sections completed by a Schedule) Texto completo Inglés Página web www.legislation.gov.au Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006 (No. 165 of 2006). Legislación | Australia | 2006 Palabra clave: Conservación del ecosistema, Pesca marítima, Biodiversidad, Especies en peligro, Protecíon de las especies, Comercio de especies, Fauna silvestre, Flora silvestre Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999 (Act No. 92 of 1999). Legislación | Australia | 1999 (2010) Palabra clave: Zona protegida, Institución, Conservación del ecosistema, Planificación ambiental, Autorización/permiso, EIA, Inspección, Infracciones/sanciones, Pueblos indígenas, Política/planificación, Pesca marítima, Humedales, Especies migratorias, Especies exóticas, Protecíon de las especies, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Biodiversidad, Mamíferos marinos, Especies en peligro, Área marina Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX