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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AMENDMENT REGULATION 2009 (NO 2) (NO 54 OF 2009)

2009




THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FOR THE
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY











ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AMENDMENT REGULATION 2009 (No 2)

SL2009-54

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

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

Environment Protection Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 2)

Outline

This regulation amends the Environment Protection Regulation 2005. It replaces the term ‘building work’ with ‘development’ for section 45, 46 and 47. It also provides a definition of development which effectively expands the situations to which these sections apply.

Regulation Notes

Clause 1 provides that the regulation is the Environment Protection Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 2).

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

The regulation amends the Environment Protection Regulation 2005 (See Clause 3).

Clause 4 replaces building work with development for section 45.

Clause 5 amends section 45(3) of the Environment Protection Regulation and provides the definition of development.

Clause 6 replaces ‘building work’ with ‘development’ for section 46.

Clause 7 amends section 46(3) and provides the definition of development by referring readers to section 45(3).

Clause 8 replaces ‘building work’ with ‘development’ for section 47.

Clause 9 creates a new section 47(4) which provides a definition of development by referring readers to section 45(3).