Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 (Qld)

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Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012

Queensland

Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012

Contents

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Shorttitle 0... eee eee 2 Commencement........... 0.00 c eee cee eee eee Part 2 Amendment of Environmental Protection Act 1994

3 Actamended ........... 00.0. ccc eee

4 Amendment of s 18 (Meaning of environmentally relevant activity) eee ee eee

5 Amendment of s 51 (Public notification)....................

6 Omission of ch 4 (Development approvals and registration (other than for mining or chapter 5A activities))..............

Omission of chs 5-6......... 0.0.00 c eee eee eee 8 Insertion of new chs 5 and 5A ............ 2-0 eee eee eee

Chapter 5 Environmental authorities for environmentally relevant activities

Part 1 Preliminary

Division 1 Key definitions for chapter 5

106 What is a prescribed ERA ..............-..-40. 107 What is a resource activity.................-... 108 What is a geothermal activity................... 109 What is a GHG storage activity ................. 110 What is a mining activity......................- 111 What is a petroleum activity..................0. 112 Other key definitions forch5.................... Division 2 Single integrated operations

113 Single integrated operations.................... 22 23 24242525 Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment

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Division 3Division 4 Part 2 Division 1 Division 2122124 Division 3126 Division 4Division 5Division 6

Stages of assessment process Stages of assessment process ................. Relationship with the Planning Act

Development application taken to be application for environmental authority in particular circumstances .