❓ Hon George Cash asks the Minister for the Environment about the publication, amendment, and operational status of the Environmental Protection Act and its regulations. The Minister, through Hon Ljiljanna Ravlich, requests the question be placed on notice due to insufficient time to gather the information.
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(1) When was the most recent Environmental Protection Act published and made available for sale to the public? (2) Have all amendments passed by Parliament been included in the latest act and, if not, which amendments have been excluded? (3) Have all the amendments that have been passed by the Parliament been proclaimed and gazetted, and, if not, which amendments have not, and what are the reasons for that? (4) Have all the regulations that have been laid on the table of the Parliament been gazetted and, if not, which regulations have not been gazetted, and what are the reasons for that? (5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(2) Have all amendments passed by Parliament been included in the latest act and, if not, which amendments have been excluded? (3) Have all the amendments that have been passed by the Parliament been proclaimed and gazetted, and, if not, which amendments have not, and what are the reasons for that? (4) Have all the regulations that have been laid on the table of the Parliament been gazetted and, if not, which regulations have not been gazetted, and what are the reasons for that? (5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(3) Have all the amendments that have been passed by the Parliament been proclaimed and gazetted, and, if not, which amendments have not, and what are the reasons for that? (4) Have all the regulations that have been laid on the table of the Parliament been gazetted and, if not, which regulations have not been gazetted, and what are the reasons for that? (5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(4) Have all the regulations that have been laid on the table of the Parliament been gazetted and, if not, which regulations have not been gazetted, and what are the reasons for that? (5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(2) Have all amendments passed by Parliament been included in the latest act and, if not, which amendments have been excluded? (3) Have all the amendments that have been passed by the Parliament been proclaimed and gazetted, and, if not, which amendments have not, and what are the reasons for that? (4) Have all the regulations that have been laid on the table of the Parliament been gazetted and, if not, which regulations have not been gazetted, and what are the reasons for that? (5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(3) Have all the amendments that have been passed by the Parliament been proclaimed and gazetted, and, if not, which amendments have not, and what are the reasons for that? (4) Have all the regulations that have been laid on the table of the Parliament been gazetted and, if not, which regulations have not been gazetted, and what are the reasons for that? (5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(4) Have all the regulations that have been laid on the table of the Parliament been gazetted and, if not, which regulations have not been gazetted, and what are the reasons for that? (5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(5) Are any of the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act that have been gazetted not yet operational, and, if so, which are these regulations and why are they not yet operational? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for the Environment has provided the following response - (1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
(1)-(5) Information is not available in the time required; therefore, the minister requests that the honourable member place this question on notice.
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