The Minister clarifies the status of amendments to the Environmental Protection Act 1986, specifically regarding the Contaminated Sites Act and the tabling of regulations. Information on legislative updates is directed to the State Law Publishers website.

AnsweredQoN 509Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 November 2005
Portfolio
the Environment

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The Minister for the Environment; Science has provided the following response: (a) Amendments contained in the Environmental Protection Amendment Act 2003 s111(2) - (5), related to the Contaminated Sites Act are the only amendments not included in the text of the reprinted Environmental Protection Act 1986. These provisions are set out at pages 276 to 279 of Reprint 5 as provisions that have not yet come into operation. (a) (i) Not applicable. (b) Yes. Tabling of Regulations follows the Interpretation Act provision and takes place following gazettal. (b) (i) Not applicable. (c) A list is available from the State Law Publishers website under Legislative information.
(a) Amendments contained in the Environmental Protection Amendment Act 2003 s111(2) - (5), related to the Contaminated Sites Act are the only amendments not included in the text of the reprinted Environmental Protection Act 1986. These provisions are set out at pages 276 to 279 of Reprint 5 as provisions that have not yet come into operation. (a) (i) Not applicable. (b) Yes. Tabling of Regulations follows the Interpretation Act provision and takes place following gazettal. (b) (i) Not applicable. (c) A list is available from the State Law Publishers website under Legislative information.
(a) (i) Not applicable. (b) Yes. Tabling of Regulations follows the Interpretation Act provision and takes place following gazettal. (b) (i) Not applicable. (c) A list is available from the State Law Publishers website under Legislative information.
(b) Yes. Tabling of Regulations follows the Interpretation Act provision and takes place following gazettal. (b) (i) Not applicable. (c) A list is available from the State Law Publishers website under Legislative information.
(b) (i) Not applicable. (c) A list is available from the State Law Publishers website under Legislative information.
(c) A list is available from the State Law Publishers website under Legislative information.

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Answered
7 March 2006
Responded by
Minister for the Environment
Response time
110 days
Answer
The Minister for the Environment; Science has provided the following response:
(a) Amendments contained in the Environmental Protection Amendment Act 2003 s111(2) - (5), related to the Contaminated Sites Act are the only amendments not included in the text of the reprinted Environmental Protection Act 1986. These provisions are set out at pages 276 to 279 of Reprint 5 as provisions that have not yet come into operation.
(a) (i) Not applicable.
(b) Yes. Tabling of Regulations follows the Interpretation Act provision and takes place following gazettal.
(b) (i) Not applicable.
(c) A list is available from the State Law Publishers website under Legislative information.

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