Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 2014 - SECT 8

    (1)     This Act must be construed and administered in a way that is consistent with an environment law unless the contrary intention appears from this Act or that law.

    (2)     This Act is taken to be consistent with an environment law to the extent that it is capable of operating concurrently with that law.

    (3)     In this section:

"environment law" means—

        (a)     the Environment Protection Act 1997

; and

        (b)     the Fisheries Act 2000

; and

        (c)     the Water Resources Act 2007

; and

        (d)     any other law of the Territory that has as 1 of its objects or purposes the protection of the environment.