Question regarding the Conservation Commission and EPA recommendations for enforcement powers in the timber industry. The EPA has not recommended amendments, rendering the second part of the question not applicable.

AnsweredQoN 2005Legislative Assembly
Asked
1 April 2014
Portfolio
Environment

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With regard to the Conservation Commission, I ask: (a) has the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommended amendments to Forest Management Plans and other relevant legislation to establish appropriate enforcement and compliance powers for regulating the timber industry in Western Australia; and (b) has the Conservation Commission recommended legislative changes in line with the EPA’s recommendation to establish appropriate enforcement and compliance powers, and if not, why not?

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Answered
6 May 2014
Responded by
Minister for Environment
Response time
35 days
(a) No
(b) Not applicable

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