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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AMENDMENT REGULATION 2009 (NO 3) (NO 55 OF 2009)

2009




THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FOR THE
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY











ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AMENDMENT REGULATION 2009 (No 3)

SL2009-55

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Circulated with the authority of
Simon Corbell MLA
Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Water

Environment Protection Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 3)

Outline

This regulation amends Schedule 1 of the Environment Protection Act 1997. Section 166(8) of the Environment Protection Act 1997 allows Schedule 1 to be amended by regulation. The amendment inserts a threshold of 100m³ to the activity of the extraction of material (other than water) from a waterway.

Regulation Notes

Clause 1 provides that the regulation is the Environment Protection Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 3).

Under Clause 2 the regulation commences on the day after notification.

The regulation amends the Environment Protection Act 1997 (See Clause 3).

Clause 4 replaces Schedule 1, table 1.2, item 1 with ‘the extraction of more than 100m³ of material (other than water) from a waterway.’