Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 1997. Pays/Territoire Australie Sous-division territoriale Queensland Type du document Miscellaneous Date 1997 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Air et atmosphère Mot clé Pollution sonore (de l'environnement) Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud Résumé This act establishes a policy for the preservation and management of the acoustic environment, intended as a “the part of the environment of a place characterised by the noise that may be experienced there” (sect. 4). The purpose of this regulation is to pursue ecologically sustainable development, as requested by the Environmental Protection Act 1994, in relation to the acoustic environment (sect. 8). To achieve this purpose, the policy (a) identifies environmental values to be enhanced or protected; and (b) specifies an acoustic quality objective; and (c) provides a framework for— (i) making consistent and fair decisions that best protect Queensland’s acoustic environment; and (ii) developing noise management programs with the involvement of government entities, industry groups and the community; and (iii) making accurate and consistent noise assessments; and (iv) providing consumers with important information about noise. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.legislation.qld.gov.au Références - Législation Implemente Environmental Protection Act 1994. Législation | Australie | 1994 (2020) Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Planification environnementale, Autorisation/permis, Exploitation minière, EIA, Mise en application, Infractions/sanctions, Peuples autochtones, Politique/planification, Concession, Pollution des eaux douces, Développement durable, Lutte contre la pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 2008. Législation | Australie | 2009 Mot clé: Pollution sonore (de l'environnement), Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Source: FAO, FAOLEX