Protection of the environment operations act 1997 nsw. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 2156 the epa publication a guide to licensing contains information about how to calculate your licence fees. In this act activity means an industrial, agricultural or commercial activity or an activity of any other nature whatever including the keeping of a substance or an animal. Proceedings for an offence arising under the act or regulations other than under pt 5.
The protection of the environment operations act 1997 poeo act protection of the environment operations act 1997 poeo act is the key piece of environment protection legislation administered by the epa. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 no 156 contents page historical version for 28. Notes chapter 2 protection of the environment policies part 2. The national environment protection council victoria act 1995 is complementary legislation to the other states and the commonwealth. Authorised by the act parliamentary counselalso accessible at. A library of procurement tools, templates and guides, starting with resources for schemes and contracts.
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Protection of the environment operations act 1997 schedule 2a schedule 2a enforcement of gas and other petroleum legislation 1 definitions in this schedule petroleum has the same meaning it has in the petroleum onshore act 1991. Currency as amended to protection of the environment operations legislation amendment scheduled activities regulation 2019 no 319. Section 308 protection of the environment operations act 1997. Protection of the environment operations general regulation.
Protection of the environment operations act 1997 nsw current start date. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 nsw barnet. New south wales environment protection authority wikipedia. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 2156 information about this licence dictiona ry a definition of terms used in the licence can be found in the dictionary at the end of this licence. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 6061 information about this licence dictiona ry a definition of terms used in the licence can be found in the dictionary at the end of this licence. Its important to make sure you comply with all environmental laws covering water, land, air, noise pollution and waste management, as outlined in the protection of the environment operations act 1997 poeo act. In this schedule petroleum has the same meaning it has in the petroleum onshore act 1991. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 as at 20 december 2019 act 156 of 1997 table of provisions long title chapter 1 preliminary 1. Section 2842a of the act provides that the epa may exempt a person or class of persons from any specified provision of the act or the regulations under the act in an emergency. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 10852 the epa publication a guide to licensing contains information about how to calculate your licence fees. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 10862 the epa publication a guide to licensing contains information about how to calculate your licence fees.
Environmental protection act 1994 queensland legislation. Nsw legislation protection of the environment operations act 1997 no 156 poeo act. Only amendments that have commenced are incorporated. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 no 156 currency as amended to protection of the environment operations legislation amendment scheduled activities regulation 2019 no 319. This legislation has been in place for five years and in operation for over three years. The environment protection act 1993 is currently affected by temporary modifications that are not incorporated into the text. A major component is the protection of the environment operations act poeo act which was enacted in 1997. Section 91 protection of the environment operations act 1997 cleanup notice page2 c. The licence requires that an annual return, comprising a statement of compliance and a summary of. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 20821 the epa publication a guide to licensing contains information about how to calculate your licence fees. The protection of the environment operations act 1997 poeo act is the key piece of environment protection legislation administered by the epa. Voc or volatile organic compound means any chemical compound that. Authorisation this version of the legislation is compiled and maintained in a database of legislation by the parliamentary counsels office and published on the nsw legislation website, and is certified as the form of that legislation that is correct under section 45c of the interpretation act 1987.
Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997. See schedule 2 part 2 of the covid19 emergency response act 2020 this legislation is affected by amending provisions that have not yet come into operation or taken effect. Section 91 protection of the environment operations act. Po box 168 gloucester nsw 2422 premises bowens road north coal project buckets way stratford nsw 2422 scheduled activity coal works mining for coal. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 schedule 2a schedule 2a enforcement of gas and other petroleum legislation 1 definitions. Certain information in the guideline may be relevant to. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 as at. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 22 the epa publication a guide to licensing contains information about how to calculate your licence fees. The epa, who is the appropriate regulatory authority for the premises, is by this cleanup notice formalising the implementation of the clean up of the accumulated deposits of coal fines within the wollangambe.
Protection of the environment operations act 1997 no 156 nsw contents page historical version for 1. The licence requires that an annual return, comprising a. The objects of this act are as follows a to protect, restore and enhance the quality of the environment in new south wales, having regard to the need to maintain ecologically sustainable. There are serious penalties if you break any of the laws, and lack of knowledge cannot be used as a defence.
Protection of the environment operations waste regulation 2014. Notes chapter 2 protection of the environment policies. See the epa act summaries page for specific information about other acts administered by the epa, and for information on the regulations made under those acts and under the poeo act. Section 308 protection of the environment operations act. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 2148 information about this licence dictionary a definition of terms used in the licence can be found in the dictionary at the end of this licence. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 20850 a4information supplied to the epa a4. The licence requires that an annual return, comprising a statement of compliance and a. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 20734 1 administrative conditions a1 what the licence authorises and regulates a1. Comply with nsw environmental legislation introduction its important to make sure you comply with all environmental laws covering water, land, air, noise pollution and waste management, as outlined in the protection of the environment operations act 1997 poeo act. An act to provide for the protection of the environment. This act puts in place the national environment protection council nepc, which comprises a minister from the commonwealth and each state and territory. Jan 07, 2020 section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 22 information about this licence dictiona ry a definition of terms used in the licence can be found in the dictionary at the end of this licence. Section 585 protection of the environment operations act. Acts administered by epa environment protection authority.
This is a republication of the environment protection act 1997 including any amendment made. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 no 156. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 60 information about this licence dictiona ry a definition of terms used in the licence can be found in the dictionary at the end of this licence. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 dictionary note. Responsible minister minister for energy and environment. Section 55 protection of the environment operations act 1997 environment protection licence licence 6962 the epa publication a guide to licensing contains information about how to calculate your licence fees. The environment protection act 1997 commenced operation on 1 june 1998. National environment protection council victoria act 1995. The object of the act is to achieve the protection, restoration and enhancement of the quality of the nsw environment. Protection of the environment operations act 1997 general. This act commences on a day or days to be appointed by proclamation.
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