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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 135

Certain approvals and conditions must not give preference

  (1)   This section deals with the approval:

  (a)   for the purposes of section   21 or 22A of a nuclear action:

  (i)   by a person for the purposes of trade or commerce between Australia and another country or between 2 States; or

  (ii)   by a constitutional corporation; or

  (b)   for the purposes of section   25 of an action that is prescribed for the purposes of subsection   25(1) and is taken:

  (i)   by a person for the purposes of trade or commerce between Australia and another country or between 2 States; or

  (ii)   by a constitutional corporation.

  (2)   The Minister must not grant the approval, or attach a condition to the approval, that has the effect of giving preference (within the meaning of section   99 of the Constitution) to one State or part of a State over another State or part of a State.



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