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AU EPBC Act 1999 - Environmental Impact Assessment and Federal Approval for Matters of National Environmental Significance

Australia's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) requires referral and federal approval for any action likely to have…

What AU EPBC Act 1999 - Environmental Impact Assessment and Federal Approval for Matters of National Environmental Significance requires

Australia's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) requires referral and federal approval for any action likely to have a significant impact on Matters of National Environmental Significance (MNES) including World Heritage properties, nationally threatened species, Ramsar wetlands, and nuclear actions, with penalties up to AUD 825,000 per day for unlawful actions.

Pillar: Mining & Natural Resources · Authority: Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:

Primary source: https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2023C00260/latest/text

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  • {"title":"Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act)","url":"https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2023C00260","section":"Part 3 matters of national environmental significance; Part 7 referral; Part 8 assessment; Part 9 approvals"}
  • {"title":"DCCEEW EPBC Act referral and assessment guidance","url":"https://www.dcceew.gov.au/environment/epbc/about-the-epbc-act","section":"Referral submission requirements and controlled action assessment"}

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