National Environment Protection Council Act 1994. País/Territorio Australia Subdivisión territorial Australian Capital Territory Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1994 (2016) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the establishment of a national environment protection council, and for related purposes. Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Institución Planificación ambiental Control de la contaminación Patrimonio cultural Política/planificación Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 15 December 1994. Resumen The object of this Act is to ensure that, by means of the establishment and operation of the National Environment Protection Council people enjoy the benefit of equivalent protection from air, water or soil pollution and from noise, wherever they live in Australia; and decisions of the business community are not distorted, and markets are not fragmented, by variations between participating jurisdictions in relation to the adoption or implementation of major environmental protection measures. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.legislation.act.gov.au