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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - NOTES

Act No. 91 of 1999 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 19 July 2010
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 107 of 2010

Volume 1 includes:       Table of Contents
                                    Sections 1 - 266

The text of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Volume 2 includes:       Table of Contents
                                    Sections 266B - 528
                                    Schedule 1
                                    Note 1
                                    Table of Acts
                                    Act Notes
                                    Table of Amendments
                                    Notes 2 - 5
                                    Table A

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General's Department,
Canberra

 

 

 


Contents

Chapter 1--Preliminary                                                                                                        1

Part 1--Preliminary                                                                                                                1

1............ Short title [see Note 1] ....................................................................... 1

2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1

3............ Objects of Act .................................................................................... 1

3A......... Principles of ecologically sustainable development ............................ 3

4............ Act to bind Crown .............................................................................. 3

5............ Application of Act ............................................................................. 4

6............ Extended application of Act to match extended management of fisheries under the Fisheries Management Act 1991 ............................................................................................................ 6

7............ Application of the Criminal Code ...................................................... 7

8............ Native title rights not affected ............................................................ 7

9............ Relationship with other Acts ............................................................. 8

10.......... Relationship with State law ................................................................ 8

Chapter 2--Protecting the environment                                                                     9

Part 2--Simplified outline of this Chapter                                                                 9

11.......... Simplified outline of this Chapter ...................................................... 9

Part 3--Requirements for environmental approvals                                         10

Division 1--Requirements relating to matters of national environmental significance                 10

Subdivision A--World Heritage                                                                              10

12.......... Requirement for approval of activities with a significant impact on a declared World Heritage property              10

13.......... What is a declared World Heritage property? .................................. 11

14.......... Declaring a property to be a declared World Heritage property ...... 11

15.......... Amending or revoking a declaration of a declared World Heritage property            13

15A....... Offences relating to declared World Heritage properties .................. 14

Subdivision AA--National Heritage                                                                       15

15B....... Requirement for approval of activities with a significant impact on a National Heritage place               15

15C....... Offences relating to National Heritage places ................................... 17

Subdivision B--Wetlands of international importance                                       22

16.......... Requirement for approval of activities with a significant impact on a declared Ramsar wetland             22

17.......... What is a declared Ramsar wetland? ................................................ 23

17A....... Making and revoking declarations of wetlands ................................. 23

17B....... Offences relating to declared Ramsar wetlands ................................ 25

Subdivision C--Listed threatened species and communities                             26

18.......... Actions with significant impact on listed threatened species or endangered community prohibited without approval .......................................................................................................... 26

18A....... Offences relating to threatened species etc. ...................................... 28

19.......... Certain actions relating to listed threatened species and listed threatened ecological communities not prohibited 29

Subdivision D--Listed migratory species                                                             30

20.......... Requirement for approval of activities with a significant impact on a listed migratory species              30

20A....... Offences relating to listed migratory species .................................... 31

20B....... Certain actions relating to listed migratory species not prohibited .. 32

Subdivision E--Protection of the environment from nuclear actions               32

21.......... Requirement for approval of nuclear actions .................................... 32

22.......... What is a nuclear action? .................................................................. 34

22A....... Offences relating to nuclear actions .................................................. 35

Subdivision F--Marine environment                                                                      37

23.......... Requirement for approval of activities involving the marine environment               37

24.......... What is a Commonwealth marine area? ........................................... 39

24A....... Offences relating to marine areas ...................................................... 40

Subdivision FA--Great Barrier Reef Marine Park                                            44

24B....... Requirement for approval of activities in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park        44

24C....... Offences relating to Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ....................... 46

Subdivision G--Additional matters of national environmental significance 48

25.......... Requirement for approval of prescribed actions .............................. 48

Subdivision H--Actions that are taken to be covered by this Division             50

25A....... Actions that are taken to be covered by this Division ..................... 50

Subdivision HA--Limitation on liability for actions of third parties                51

25AA.... Limitation on liability for actions of third parties ............................ 51

Subdivision I--Evidentiary certificates                                                                  52

25B....... Evidentiary certificates ..................................................................... 52

25C....... Certificate to be given to person ....................................................... 53

25D....... Evidentiary effect of certificate ........................................................ 53

25E........ Variation of certificate ...................................................................... 53

25F........ Revocation of certificate ................................................................... 53

Division 2--Protection of the environment from proposals involving the Commonwealth         54

Subdivision A--Protection of environment from actions involving Commonwealth land   54

26.......... Requirement for approval of activities involving Commonwealth land .. 54

27.......... What is Commonwealth land? .......................................................... 55

27A....... Offences relating to Commonwealth land ......................................... 55

Subdivision AA--Protection of Commonwealth Heritage places outside the Australian jurisdiction             57

27B....... Requirement for approval of actions with significant impact on Commonwealth Heritage places overseas           57

27C....... Offences relating to Commonwealth Heritage places overseas ........ 58

Subdivision B--Protection of the environment from Commonwealth actions 60

28.......... Requirement for approval of activities of Commonwealth agencies significantly affecting the environment          60

Subdivision C--Actions that are taken to be covered by this Division             61

28AA.... Actions that are taken to be covered by this Division ..................... 61

Subdivision D--Limitation on liability for actions of third parties                   62

28AB.... Limitation on liability for actions of third parties ............................ 62

Part 4--Cases in which environmental approvals are not needed             63

Division 1--Actions covered by bilateral agreements                              63

29.......... Actions declared by agreement not to need approval ....................... 63

30.......... Extended operation in State and Northern Territory waters ............ 64

31.......... Extended operation in non‑self‑governing Territories ...................... 64

Division 2--Actions covered by Ministerial declarations and accredited management arrangements or accredited authorisation processes                                           66

Subdivision A--Effect of declarations                                                                    66

32.......... Actions declared by Minister not to need approval ......................... 66

Subdivision B--Making declarations                                                                     67

33.......... Making declaration that actions do not need approval under Part 9 67

34.......... What is matter protected by a provision of Part 3? .......................... 71

Subdivision C--Prerequisites for making declarations                                     73

34A....... Minister may only make declaration if prescribed criteria are met .. 73

34B....... Declarations relating to declared World Heritage properties ............ 73

34BA.... Declarations relating to National Heritage places ............................. 74

34C....... Declarations relating to declared Ramsar wetlands ........................... 74

34D....... Declarations relating to listed threatened species and ecological communities         75

34E........ Declarations relating to migratory species ........................................ 76

34F........ Declarations relating to Commonwealth Heritage places ................. 77

Subdivision D--Other rules about declarations                                                   77

35.......... Revoking declarations ....................................................................... 77

36.......... Other rules about declarations .......................................................... 78

36A....... Minor amendments of accredited management arrangement or accredited authorisation process            78

Division 3--Actions covered by Ministerial declarations and bioregional plans              80

Subdivision A--Effect of declarations                                                                    80

37.......... Actions declared by Minister not to need approval ......................... 80

Subdivision B--Making declarations                                                                     80

37A....... Making declarations that actions do not need approval under Part 9 80

Subdivision C--Prerequisites for making declarations                                     81

37B....... General considerations ...................................................................... 81

37C....... Minister may make declaration only if prescribed criteria are met .. 81

37D....... Declarations relating to declared World Heritage properties ............ 81

37E........ Declarations relating to National Heritage places ............................. 82

37F........ Declarations relating to declared Ramsar wetlands ........................... 82

37G....... Declarations relating to listed threatened species and ecological communities         82

37H....... Declarations relating to listed migratory species .............................. 83

37J........ No declarations relating to nuclear actions ....................................... 83

Subdivision D--Other rules about declarations                                                   84

37K....... Revoking declarations ....................................................................... 84

37L........ Other rules about declarations .......................................................... 84

Division 3A--Actions covered by conservation agreements                85

37M...... Actions declared by conservation agreement not to need approval . 85

Division 4--Forestry operations in certain regions                                    86

Subdivision A--Regions covered by regional forest agreements                     86

38.......... Part 3 not to apply to certain RFA forestry operations .................. 86

Subdivision B--Regions subject to a process of negotiating a regional forest agreement                86

39.......... Object of this Subdivision ................................................................ 86

40.......... Forestry operations in regions not yet covered by regional forest agreements        86

41.......... What is an RFA region? .................................................................... 88

Subdivision C--Limits on application                                                                    89

42.......... This Division does not apply to some forestry operations ............. 89

Division 5--Actions in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park                90

43.......... Actions taken in accordance with zoning plan ................................. 90

Division 6 --Actions with prior authorisation                                                  91

43A ....... Actions with prior authorisation ...................................................... 91

43B ....... Actions which are lawful continuations of use of land etc. .............. 92

Chapter 3--Bilateral agreements                                                                                 93

Part 5--Bilateral agreements                                                                                         93

Division 1--Object of Part                                                                                        93

44.......... Object of this Part ............................................................................ 93

Division 2--Making bilateral agreements                                                       94

Subdivision A--Power to make bilateral agreements                                         94

45.......... Minister may make agreement .......................................................... 94

46.......... Agreement may declare actions do not need approval under Part 9 . 95

47.......... Agreement may declare classes of actions do not need assessment . 99

48.......... Other provisions of bilateral agreements ........................................ 100

48A....... Mandatory provisions .................................................................... 101

49.......... Certain limits on scope of bilateral agreements .............................. 103

Subdivision B--Prerequisites for making bilateral agreements                   103

49A....... Consultation on draft agreement ..................................................... 103

50.......... Minister may only enter into agreement if prescribed criteria are met 104

51.......... Agreements relating to declared World Heritage properties ........... 104

51A....... Agreements relating to National Heritage places ............................ 104

52.......... Agreements relating to declared Ramsar wetlands .......................... 105

53.......... Agreements relating to listed threatened species and ecological communities          105

54.......... Agreements relating to migratory species ....................................... 107

55.......... Agreements relating to nuclear actions ........................................... 108

56.......... Agreements relating to prescribed actions ...................................... 108

Subdivision C--Minor amendments of bilateral agreements                          108

56A....... Ministerial determination of minor amendments to bilateral agreements                 108

Division 3--Suspending and ending the effect of bilateral agreements 110

Subdivision A--Suspension and cancellation of effect                                      110

57.......... Representations about suspension or cancellation ......................... 110

58.......... Consultation before cancellation or suspension ............................. 111

59.......... Suspension or cancellation .............................................................. 111

60.......... Emergency suspension of effect of bilateral agreement .................. 113

61.......... Cancellation during suspension ...................................................... 114

62.......... Revocation of notice of suspension or cancellation ........................ 114

63.......... Cancellation or suspension at request of other party ..................... 115

64.......... Cancellation or suspension of bilateral agreement does not affect certain actions    116

Subdivision B--Expiry of bilateral agreements                                                  116

65.......... Expiry and review of bilateral agreements ...................................... 116

65A....... Expiry of bilateral agreement does not affect certain actions ......... 117

Chapter 4--Environmental assessments and approvals                               118

Part 6--Simplified outline of this Chapter                                                             118

66.......... Simplified outline of this Chapter .................................................. 118

Part 7--Deciding whether approval of actions is needed                              120

Division 1--Referral of proposals to take action                                        120

67.......... What is a controlled action? ............................................................ 120

67A....... Prohibition on taking controlled action without approval .............. 120

68.......... Referral by person proposing to take action .................................. 120

68A....... Actions proposed to be taken under a contract etc. ....................... 121

69.......... State or Territory may refer proposal to Minister ......................... 122

70.......... Minister may request referral of proposal ..................................... 122

71.......... Commonwealth agency may refer proposal to Minister ................ 123

72.......... Form and content of referrals ......................................................... 124

73.......... Informing person proposing to take action of referral .................... 124

73A....... Informing Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority of proposal affecting Great Barrier Reef Marine Park        124

74.......... Inviting provision of information on referred proposal .................. 124

74A....... Minister may request referral of a larger action .............................. 127

74AA.... Offence of taking action before decision made in relation to referral etc.                 127

Division 1A--Decision that action is clearly unacceptable                   130

74B....... Application of this Division ........................................................... 130

74C....... Informing person proposing to take action that action is clearly unacceptable        130

74D....... Procedure if Minister is requested to reconsider referral ................ 131

Division 2--Ministerial decision whether action needs approval     133

75.......... Does the proposed action need approval? ..................................... 133

76.......... Minister may request more information for making decisions ....... 135

77.......... Notice and reasons for decision ...................................................... 136

77A....... Action to be taken in a particular manner ....................................... 137

Division 3--Reconsideration of decisions                                                      139

78.......... Reconsideration of decision ............................................................ 139

78A....... Request for reconsideration of decision by person other than State or Territory Minister     142

78B....... Minister must inform interested persons of request and invite comments              143

78C....... Minister must reconsider decision and give notice of outcome ...... 144

79.......... Reconsideration of decision on request by a State or Territory ..... 145

Part 8--Assessing impacts of controlled actions                                               147

Division 1--Simplified outline of this Part                                                      147

80.......... Simplified outline of this Part ......................................................... 147

Division 2--Application of this Part                                                                   148

81.......... Application ..................................................................................... 148

82.......... What are the relevant impacts of an action? ................................... 148

83.......... This Part does not apply if action covered by bilateral agreement 149

84.......... This Part does not apply if action covered by declaration ............. 150

Division 3--Decision on assessment approach                                           152

Subdivision A--Simplified outline of this Division                                            152

85.......... Simplified outline of this Division .................................................. 152

Subdivision B--Deciding on approach for assessment                                     152

87.......... Minister must decide on approach for assessment ........................ 152

88.......... Timing of decision on assessment approach .................................. 154

89.......... Minister may request more information for making decision ......... 155

90.......... Directing an inquiry after starting an assessment ........................... 155

91.......... Notice of decision on assessment approach ................................... 156

Division 3A--Assessment on referral information                                    158

92.......... Application of this Division ........................................................... 158

93.......... Recommendation report ................................................................. 158

Division 4--Assessment on preliminary documentation                        160

94.......... Application of this Division ........................................................... 160

95.......... Direction to publish referral information and invitation to comment--no further information required                 160

95A....... Direction to publish referral information and invitation to comment--further information required      161

95B....... Procedure after end of period for comment .................................... 162

95C....... Recommendation report ................................................................. 163

Division 5--Public environment reports                                                         164

96.......... Application ..................................................................................... 164

96A....... Minister must give designated proponent written guidelines for preparation of draft public environment report 164

96B....... Standard guidelines ......................................................................... 165

97.......... Tailored guidelines .......................................................................... 165

98.......... Designated proponent must invite comment on draft public environment report   167

99.......... Finalising public environment report .............................................. 168

100........ Recommendation report ................................................................. 168

Division 6--Environmental impact statements                                           170

101........ Application ..................................................................................... 170

101A..... Minister must give designated proponent written guidelines for preparation of draft environmental impact statement ........................................................................................................ 170

101B..... Standard guidelines ......................................................................... 171

102........ Tailored guidelines .......................................................................... 171

103........ Designated proponent must invite comment on draft environmental impact statement          173

104........ Finalising environmental impact statement .................................... 174

105........ Recommendation report ................................................................. 175

Division 7--Inquiries                                                                                                 176

Subdivision A--Preliminary                                                                                  176

106........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 176

Subdivision B--Establishment of inquiries                                                         176

107........ Appointing commissioners and setting terms of reference ............. 176

108........ Publicising inquiry .......................................................................... 178

Subdivision C--Conduct of inquiries                                                                   178

109........ Procedure of inquiries ..................................................................... 178

110........ Inquiry to be public ........................................................................ 178

111........ Calling witnesses ............................................................................ 179

112........ Dealing with witnesses ................................................................... 180

113........ Dealing with documents given to commission ................................ 181

114........ Inspections of land, buildings and places ....................................... 181

115........ Entering premises by consent ......................................................... 182

116........ Entering premises under warrant .................................................... 183

117........ Warrants by telephone or other electronic means .......................... 183

118........ Identity cards .................................................................................. 185

119........ Contempt ........................................................................................ 185

120........ Protection of commissioners and witnesses ................................... 186

Subdivision D--Inquiry reports                                                                             188

121........ Timing of report ............................................................................. 188

122........ Publication of report ....................................................................... 188

Subdivision E--Commissioners' terms and conditions                                    188

123........ Basis of appointment ..................................................................... 188

124........ Remuneration .................................................................................. 189

125........ Leave of absence ............................................................................. 189

126........ Resignation ..................................................................................... 189

127........ Termination of appointment .......................................................... 189

128........ Disclosure of interests .................................................................... 190

129........ Other terms and conditions ............................................................ 191

Part 9--Approval of actions                                                                                           192

Division 1--Decisions on approval and conditions                                    192

Subdivision A--General                                                                                          192

130........ Timing of decision on approval ...................................................... 192

131........ Inviting comments from other Ministers before decision ............... 193

131AA.. Inviting comments before decision from person proposing to take action and designated proponent     194

131A..... Inviting public comment before decision ........................................ 196

132........ Requesting further information for approval decision .................... 196

132A..... Requesting notice from appropriate State or Territory Minister about certain actions           197

133........ Grant of approval ........................................................................... 198

134........ Conditions of approval ................................................................... 200

135........ Certain approvals and conditions must not give preference ........... 204

135A..... Publication of recommendation reports .......................................... 205

Subdivision B--Considerations for approvals and conditions                         206

136........ General considerations .................................................................... 206

137........ Requirements for decisions about World Heritage ......................... 208

137A..... Requirements for decisions about National Heritage places ........... 208

138........ Requirements for decisions about Ramsar wetlands ...................... 208

139........ Requirements for decisions about threatened species and endangered communities                209

140........ Requirements for decisions about migratory species ..................... 209

140A..... No approval for certain nuclear installations .................................. 210

Division 2--Requirement to comply with conditions                               211

142........ Compliance with conditions on approval ....................................... 211

142A..... Offence of breaching conditions on approval ................................. 211

142B..... Strict liability offence for breach of approval condition ................. 212

Division 3--Variation of conditions and suspension and revocation of approvals            214

143........ Variation of conditions attached to approval ................................. 214

144........ Suspension of approval .................................................................. 216

145........ Revocation of approval .................................................................. 217

145A..... Reinstating suspended or revoked approval ................................... 219

Division 4--Transfer of approvals                                                                      221

145B..... Transfer with Minister's consent ................................................... 221

Division 5--Extension of period of effect of approval                              223

145C..... Application to Minister to extend period of effect of approval .... 223

145D..... Minister must decide whether or not to extend approval period ... 223

145E...... Minister may request further information for making decision ...... 224

Part 10--Strategic assessments                                                                                  225

Division 1--Strategic assessments generally                                               225

Subdivision A--Assessment of actions to be taken in accordance with policy, plan or program      225

146........ Minister may agree on strategic assessment ................................... 225

Subdivision B--Approval of taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program              227

146A..... Definition ........................................................................................ 227

146B..... Minister may approve taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program              227

146C..... Inviting comments from other Ministers before deciding whether or not to approve taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program .......................................... 228

146D..... Effect of approval of taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program                229

Subdivision C--Considerations for approving taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program                                                                                                        230

146E...... Minister must comply with this Subdivision ................................. 230

146F...... General considerations .................................................................... 230

146G..... Approvals relating to declared World Heritage properties ............. 231

146H..... Approvals relating to National Heritage places .............................. 231

146J...... Approvals relating to declared Ramsar wetlands ........................... 231

146K..... Approvals relating to listed threatened species and ecological communities            231

146L...... Approvals relating to listed migratory species ............................... 232

146M.... No approvals relating to nuclear actions ........................................ 232

Division 2--Assessment of Commonwealth‑managed fisheries        233

147........ Simplified outline of this Division .................................................. 233

148........ Assessment before management plan is determined ....................... 233

149........ Assessment before determination that no plan required ................ 234

150........ Assessment of all fisheries without plans must be started within 5 years               234

151........ Assessment of all Torres Strait fisheries to be started within 5 years 235

152........ Further assessment if impacts greater than previously assessed ... 236

153........ Minister must make declaration if he or she endorses plan or policy 237

154........ This Division does not limit Division 1 ......................................... 237

Part 11--Miscellaneous rules about assessments and approvals           238

Division 1--Rules about timing                                                                           238

155........ This Chapter ceases to apply to lapsed proposals ........................ 238

156........ General rules about time limits ....................................................... 239

Division 1A--Variation of proposals to take actions                                240

156A..... Request to vary proposal to take an action .................................... 240

156B..... Minister must decide whether or not to accept a varied proposal . 241

156C..... Minister may request further information in relation to a varied proposal              241

156D..... Effect of Minister's decision to accept or not accept a varied proposal 242

156E...... Notice of decision ........................................................................... 242

Division 1B--Change of person proposing to take action                    244

156F...... Change of person proposing to take action .................................... 244

Division 2--Actions in area offshore from a State or the Northern Territory     246

157........ Actions treated as though they were in a State or the Northern Territory               246

Division 3--Exemptions                                                                                          247

158........ Exemptions from Part 3 and this Chapter ...................................... 247

Division 3A--Approval process decisions not affected by listing events that happen after section 75 decision made                                                                                      248

158A..... Approval process decisions not affected by listing events that happen after section 75 decision made                 248

Division 4--Application of Chapter to actions that are not controlled actions   251

Subdivision A--Minister's advice on authorising actions                               251

159........ Simplified outline of this Subdivision ............................................. 251

160........ Requirement to take account of Minister's advice ......................... 252

161........ Seeking the Minister's advice ......................................................... 254

161A..... Minister may decide that advice is not required ............................. 255

161B..... Certain provisions of other Acts not to apply if Minister decides that advice is not required                255

162........ Assessment of the action ................................................................ 256

163........ Providing advice .............................................................................. 256

164........ Reporting on response to advice .................................................... 257

Subdivision C--Assessment under agreement with State or Territory        257

166........ This Subdivision applies if Ministers agree it should .................... 257

167........ Making an agreement ...................................................................... 258

168........ Content of an agreement ................................................................. 259

169........ Application of a Division of Part 8 ................................................ 260

170........ Application of Subdivision A of Division 1 of Part 10 .................. 261

Division 5--Publication of information relating to assessments        263

170A..... Publication of information relating to assessments ........................ 263

170B..... Information critical to protecting matters of national environmental significance not to be disclosed     264

170BA.. Designated proponent may request Minister to permit commercial‑in‑confidence information not to be disclosed ........................................................................................................ 264

Division 6--Withdrawal of referrals                                                                   267

170C..... Withdrawal of referral of proposal to take an action ...................... 267

Chapter 5--Conservation of biodiversity and heritage                                  268

Part 11A--Interpretation                                                                                                 268

170D..... References to business days are references to Canberra business days .. 268

Part 12--Identifying and monitoring biodiversity and making bioregional plans    269

Division 1--Identifying and monitoring biodiversity                                269

171........ Identifying and monitoring biodiversity ......................................... 269

172........ Inventories of listed threatened species etc. on Commonwealth land 270

173........ Surveys of cetaceans, listed threatened species etc. in Commonwealth marine areas              270

174........ Inventories and surveys to be updated ........................................... 271

Division 2--Bioregional plans                                                                              272

176........ Bioregional plans ............................................................................ 272

177........ Obligations under this Act unaffected by lack of bioregional plans 273

Part 13--Species and communities                                                                            274

Division 1--Listed threatened species and ecological communities 274

Subdivision A--Listing                                                                                           274

178........ Listing of threatened species .......................................................... 274

179........ Categories of threatened species ..................................................... 275

180........ Native species of marine fish .......................................................... 276

181........ Listing of threatened ecological communities ................................. 276

182........ Critically endangered, endangered and vulnerable communities ..... 277

183........ Listing of key threatening processes .............................................. 278

184........ Minister may amend lists ............................................................... 278

186........ Amending list of threatened native species .................................... 278

187........ Amending list of ecological communities ........................................ 280

188........ Amending list of key threatening processes ................................... 281

189........ Minister must consider advice from Scientific Committee ............. 282

189A..... Certain information may be kept confidential ................................ 283

189B..... Disclosure of Scientific Committee's assessments and advice ....... 284

190........ Scientific Committee may provide advice about species or communities becoming threatened               285

192........ Rediscovery of threatened species that were extinct ...................... 286

193........ Species posing a serious threat to human health ............................ 286

194........ Lists must be publicly available ..................................................... 286

Subdivision AA--The nomination and listing process                                      287

194A..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 287

194B..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 288

194C..... Meaning of assessment period ....................................................... 288

194D..... Minister may determine conservation themes for an assessment period                 289

194E...... Minister to invite nominations for each assessment period ........... 289

194F...... Minister to give nominations to Scientific Committee ................... 290

194G..... Scientific Committee to prepare proposed priority assessment list 292

194H..... Matters to be included in proposed priority assessment list ......... 293

194J...... Statement to be given to Minister with proposed priority assessment list             293

194K..... The finalised priority assessment list ............................................. 294

194L...... Publication of finalised priority assessment list ............................. 295

194M.... Scientific Committee to invite comments on items in finalised priority assessment list          295

194N..... Scientific Committee to assess items on finalised priority assessment list and give assessments to Minister        296

194P...... Time by which assessments to be provided to Minister ............... 297

194Q..... Decision about inclusion of an item in the Subdivision A List ....... 298

194R..... Scientific Committee may obtain advice ......................................... 299

194S...... Co‑ordination with Australian Heritage Council--Committee undertaking assessment          299

194T..... Co‑ordination with Australian Heritage Council--Committee given assessment to Minister                 301

Subdivision B--Permit system                                                                              301

195........ Subdivision does not apply to cetaceans ........................................ 301

196........ Killing or injuring member of listed threatened species or community 302

196A..... Strict liability for killing or injuring member of listed threatened species or community         302

196B..... Taking etc. member of listed threatened species or community ..... 303

196C..... Strict liability for taking etc. member of listed threatened species or community    303

196D..... Trading etc. member of listed threatened species or community taken in Commonwealth area              304

196E...... Strict liability for trading etc. member of listed threatened species or community taken in Commonwealth area   304

197........ Certain actions are not offences ...................................................... 305

198........ Operation of sections 18 and 18A not affected .............................. 307

199........ Failing to notify taking of listed threatened species or listed ecological community                307

200........ Application for permits .................................................................. 309

201........ Minister may issue permits ............................................................ 309

202........ Conditions of permits ..................................................................... 310

203........ Contravening conditions of a permit .............................................. 311

204........ Authorities under permits .............................................................. 311

205........ Transfer of permits ......................................................................... 312

206........ Suspension or cancellation of permits ............................................ 312

206A..... Review of decisions about permits ................................................. 312

207........ Fees ................................................................................................. 312

Subdivision BA--Protecting critical habitat                                                      312

207A..... Register of critical habitat ............................................................... 312

207B..... Offence of knowingly damaging critical habitat .............................. 313

207C..... Sale or lease of Commonwealth land containing critical habitat ..... 314

Subdivision C--Miscellaneous                                                                              314

208A..... Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies ........................... 314

208........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 315

Division 2--Migratory species                                                                             317

Subdivision A--Listing                                                                                           317

209........ Listed migratory species ................................................................. 317

Subdivision B--Permit system                                                                              318

210........ Subdivision does not apply to members of listed threatened species or cetaceans 318

211........ Killing or injuring member of listed migratory species ................... 318

211A..... Strict liability for killing or injuring member of listed migratory species 318

211B..... Taking etc. member of listed migratory species ............................. 319

211C..... Strict liability for taking etc. member of listed migratory species .. 319

211D..... Trading etc. member of listed migratory species taken in Commonwealth area       320

211E...... Strict liability for trading etc. member of listed migratory species taken in Commonwealth area            320

212........ Certain actions are not offences ...................................................... 321

213........ Operation of sections 20 and 20A not affected .............................. 324

214........ Failing to notify taking etc. of listed migratory species ................. 324

215........ Application for permits .................................................................. 325

216........ Minister may issue permits ............................................................ 326

217........ Conditions of permits ..................................................................... 327

218........ Contravening conditions of a permit .............................................. 327

219........ Authorities under permits .............................................................. 327

220........ Transfer of permits ......................................................................... 328

221........ Suspension or cancellation of permits ............................................ 328

221A..... Review of decisions about permits ................................................. 328

222........ Fees ................................................................................................. 328

Subdivision C--Miscellaneous                                                                              329

222A..... Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies ........................... 329

223........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 330

Division 3--Whales and other cetaceans                                                        331

Subdivision A--Application of Division                                                               331

224........ Application of Division .................................................................. 331

Subdivision B--Australian Whale Sanctuary and important cetacean habitat areas         332

225........ Australian Whale Sanctuary ........................................................... 332

226........ Prescribed waters ............................................................................ 332

227........ Coastal waters ................................................................................ 333

228........ Minister may make declaration for coastal waters ......................... 333

228A..... Important cetacean habitat areas .................................................... 333

Subdivision C--Offences                                                                                        334

229........ Killing or injuring a cetacean ........................................................... 334

229A..... Strict liability for killing or injuring a cetacean ............................... 334

229B..... Intentionally taking etc. a cetacean ................................................. 335

229C..... Strict liability for taking etc. a cetacean .......................................... 336

229D..... Treating cetaceans ........................................................................... 337

230........ Possession of cetaceans .................................................................. 338

231........ Certain actions are not offences ...................................................... 339

232........ Action to be taken on killing etc. cetaceans .................................... 340

Subdivision E--Miscellaneous offences                                                               342

236........ Offences relating to foreign whaling vessels ................................... 342

Subdivision F--Permit system                                                                               343

237........ Application for permits .................................................................. 343

238........ Minister may issue permits ............................................................ 343

239........ Conditions of permits ..................................................................... 345

240........ Contravening conditions of a permit .............................................. 345

241........ Authorities under permits .............................................................. 345

242........ Transfer of permits ......................................................................... 346

243........ Suspension or cancellation of permits ............................................ 346

243A..... Review of decisions about permits ................................................. 346

244........ Fees ................................................................................................. 347

Subdivision G--Miscellaneous                                                                              347

245........ Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies ........................... 347

246........ Vesting of whales in Commonwealth ............................................. 348

247........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 348

Division 4--Listed marine species                                                                    350

Subdivision A--Listing                                                                                           350

248........ Listed marine species ...................................................................... 350

249........ Minister may amend list ................................................................. 350

250........ Adding marine species to the list .................................................... 351

251........ Minister must consider advice from Scientific Committee ............. 351

252........ Minister to make lists available to the public ................................. 352

Subdivision B--Permit system                                                                              352

253........ Subdivision does not apply to members of certain species and cetaceans               352

254........ Killing or injuring member of listed marine species ........................ 352

254A..... Strict liability for killing or injuring member of listed marine species 353

254B..... Taking etc. member of listed marine species .................................. 353

254C..... Strict liability for taking etc. member of listed marine species ....... 354

254D..... Trading etc. member of listed marine species taken in Commonwealth area            354

254E...... Strict liability for trading etc. member of listed marine species taken in Commonwealth area                 355

255........ Certain actions are not offences ...................................................... 355

256........ Failing to notify taking etc. of listed marine wildlife ...................... 357

257........ Application for permits .................................................................. 359

258........ Minister may issue permits ............................................................ 359

259........ Conditions of permits ..................................................................... 360

260........ Contravening conditions of a permit .............................................. 360

261........ Authorities under permits .............................................................. 361

262........ Transfer of permits ......................................................................... 361

263........ Suspension or cancellation of permits ............................................ 361

263A..... Review of decisions about permits ................................................. 362

264........ Fees ................................................................................................. 362

Subdivision C--Miscellaneous                                                                              362

265........ Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies ........................... 362

266........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 363


An Act relating to the protection of the environment and the conservation of biodiversity, and for related purposes

  

Notes to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Note 1

The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 91, 1999 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, see Act No. 55, 2001.

For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006, see Act No. 165, 2006 (as amended by Statute Law Revision Act 2008 (No. 73, 2008)).

For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010, see Act No. 51, 2010.

For all other relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions see Table A.

Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date of commencement

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

91, 1999

16 July 1999

16 July 2000

 

Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999

92, 1999

16 July 1999

Schedules 8 and 9 (item 1): 16 July 2000 (a)

Sch. 9 (item 1)

Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999

146, 1999

11 Nov 1999

Schedule 1 (items 422, 423): (b)

--

Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001

55, 2001

28 June 2001

Ss. 4-14 and Schedule 3 (item 172): 15 July 2001 (see Gazette 2001, No. S285) (c)

Ss. 4-14 [see Note 1]

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Wildlife Protection) Act 2001

82, 2001

11 July 2001

Ss. 1-3 and Schedule 1 (items 83-86): Royal Assent
Remainder: 11 Jan 2002

Sch. 1 (items
70-82)

Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002

30, 2002

5 Apr 2002

Sections 1 and 2: Royal Assent
Remainder: 3 May 2002 (see Gazette 2002, No. S133)

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2002

63, 2002

3 July 2002

Schedule 1 (items 15, 16, 18): (d)
Schedule 1 (item 17): (d)

--

Crimes Legislation Enhancement Act 2003

41, 2003

3 June 2003

Schedule 3 (items 31, 32): (e)
Schedule 3 (item 42): Royal Assent

Sch. 3 (item 42)

Australian Heritage Council (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2003

86, 2003

23 Sept 2003

Ss. 1-3: Royal Assent
Remainder: 1 Jan 2004 (see s. 2)

--

Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003

88, 2003

23 Sept 2003

Schedules 1 and 3: 1 Jan 2004 (see Gazette 2003, No. GN47)
Schedule 2: [see (f) and Note 2]
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (items 8, 24, 25), Sch. 3 (item 1) and Sch. 4 (item 1G)
Sch. 3 (item 1A) (am. by 165, 2006, Sch. 1 [items 846, 847])

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006

165, 2006

12 Dec 2006

Schedule 1 (items 846, 847): 19 Feb 2007 (see F2007L00411)

--

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Amendment Act 2005

32, 2005

22 Mar 2005

Schedule 4 (item 23): 24 Mar 2005

--

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Amendment Act 2005

38, 2005

1 Apr 2005

Schedule 1 (item 207): 16 May 2005

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2006

9, 2006

23 Mar 2006

Schedule 1 (items 13-15): (g)

--

Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006

17, 2006

29 Mar 2006

Schedule 2 (item 21): 1 July 2008 (see s. 2(1) and F2008L02273)

--

Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Consequential, Transitional and Other Measures Act 2006

125, 2006

4 Nov 2006

Schedules 1-3: 1 July 2007 (see s. 2(1))
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006

165, 2006

12 Dec 2006

Schedule 1 (items 1-604, 606, 608-762, 764-780, 783-807,
809-835): 19 Feb 2007 (see F2007L00411)
Schedule 1 (item 605): 1 Jan 2007 (see F2006L04046)
Schedule 1 (items 607, 808): [see Note 3]
Schedule 1 (item 763): 15 Jan 2007 (see F2007L00129)
Schedule 1 (items 781, 782): [see (h) and Note 3]
Schedule 2: Royal Assent

Sch. 2
(am. by 73, 2008, Sch. 2 [item 15])
[see Note 1]

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Statute Law Revision Act 2008

73, 2008

3 July 2008

Schedule 2 (item 14): (i)
Schedule 2 (item 15): (i)

--

Migration Legislation Amendment (Information and Other Measures) Act 2007

63, 2007

15 Apr 2007

Schedule 1 (items 1-15, 60, 61): 1 May 2007 (see F2007L01135)

Sch. 1 (items 60, 61)

Statute Law Revision Act 2008

73, 2008

3 July 2008

Schedule 1 (items 21-26): (i)

--

Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Act 2008

117, 2008

21 Nov 2008

Schedule 3 (item 14): 22 Nov 2008

--

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2008

125, 2008

25 Nov 2008

Schedule 3 (items 1, 2): 26 Nov 2008
Schedule 4 (items 1-37, 42-44) and Schedule 5 (items 1-87): 25 Nov 2009

Sch. 4 (items 
42-44)

Statute Law Revision Act 2010

8, 2010

1 Mar 2010

Schedule 1 (item 25) and Schedule 5 (item 47): Royal Assent
Schedule 5 (item 137): (j)

--

Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010

51, 2010

31 May 2010

Schedule 5 (items 32, 33) and Schedule 6 (items 43-48): [see (k) and Note 4]
Schedule 7: (k)

Sch. 7 [see Note 1]

Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Act (No. 2) 2010

103, 2010

13 July 2010

Schedule 6 (items 1, 55): [see Note 5]

--

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Recreational Fishing for Mako and Porbeagle Sharks) Act 2010

107, 2010

14 July 2010

15 July 2010

--


(a)     The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 was amended by Schedule 8 only of the Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act commences when the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 commences.

(b)    The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 was amended by Schedule 1 (items 422 and 423) only of the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:

                 (3)   If:

                              (a)   an item (the amending item) of a Schedule to this Act is expressed to amend another Act (the amended Act); and

                              (b)   the whole of the amended Act is expressed to commence at one time; and

                              (c)   at the time when the Public Service Act 1999 commences, the amended Act:

                                      (i)   has not yet been enacted; or

                                     (ii)   has been enacted but has not yet commenced;

                         then the amending item commences immediately after the commencement of the amended Act.

         Items 422 and 423 of Schedule 1 commenced immediately after 16 July 2000.

(c)     The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 was amended by Schedule 3 (item 172) only of the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:

                 (3)   Subject to subsections (4) to (10), Schedule 3 commences, or is taken to have commenced, at the same time as the Corporations Act 2001.

(d)     Subsection 2(1) (items 10-13) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2002 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

10.  Schedule 1, item 15

Immediately after subsection 151(3) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 commenced

16 July 2000

11.  Schedule 1, item 16

Immediately after paragraph 520(3)(k) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 commenced

16 July 2000

12.  Schedule 1, item 17

Immediately after item 36 of Schedule 1 to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Wildlife Protection) Act 2001 commenced

11 January 2002

13.  Schedule 1, item 18

Immediately after section 528 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 commenced

16 July 2000

(e)     Subsection 2(1) (item 21) of the Crimes Legislation Enhancement Act 2003 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

21.  Schedule 3, items 31 and 32

Immediately after the commencement of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

16 July 2000

(f)      Subsection 2(1) (item 3) of the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

3.  Schedule 2

The later of:

(a)  immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by item 2 of this table; and

(b)  the time when section 9 of the Act that establishes the Director of Indigenous Heritage Protection commences

[see Note 2]

Note 2:       The Director of Indigenous Heritage Protection is expected to be established by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act, which may be enacted in 2002 or a later year.

(g)     Subsection 2(1) (item 9) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2006 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

9.  Schedule 1, items 13 to 15

Immediately after the commencement of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

16 July 2000

(h)     Subsection 2(1) (items 5 and 6) of the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

5.  Schedule 1, item 781

Immediately after the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 of Western Australia starts to apply in the Territory of Christmas Island .

The Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 of Western Australia starts to apply in the Territory of Christmas Island . The notice is not a legislative instrument.

[see Note 3]

6.  Schedule 1, item 782

Immediately after the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 of Western Australia starts to apply in the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands .

The Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 of Western Australia starts to apply in the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands . The notice is not a legislative instrument.

[see Note 3]

(i)      Subsection 2(1) (items 13-18, 50 and 51) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2008 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

13.  Schedule 1, item 21

Immediately after the commencement of item 368 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006.

19 February 2007

14.  Schedule 1, item 22

Immediately after the commencement of item 471 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006.

19 February 2007

15.  Schedule 1, item 23

Immediately after the commencement of item 623 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006.

19 February 2007

16.  Schedule 1, item 24

Immediately after the commencement of item 691 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006.

19 February 2007

17.  Schedule 1, item 25

Immediately after the commencement of item 767 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006.

19 February 2007

18.  Schedule 1, item 26

Immediately after the commencement of item 825 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006.

19 February 2007

50.  Schedule 2, item 14

Immediately after the time specified in the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006 for the commencement of item 453 of Schedule 1 to that Act.

19 February 2007

51.  Schedule 2, item 15

Immediately after the commencement of item 18 of Schedule 2 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006.

12 December 2006

(j)      Subsection 2(1) (items 31 and 38) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2010 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

31.  Schedule 5, items 1 to 51

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

1 March 2010

38.  Schedule 5, Parts 2 and 3

Immediately after the provision(s) covered by table item 31.

1 March 2010

(k)     Subsection 2(1) (item 7) of the Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

7.  Schedules 4 to 7

Immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010.

However, if section 3 of the Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010 does not commence, the provision(s) do not commence at all.

[see Note 4]


Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted     am. = amended     rep. = repealed     rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

Chapter 1

 

Part 1

 

S. 3 .....................................

am. No. 88, 2003

S. 6......................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 7......................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Notes 1, 2 to s. 7.................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 9 .....................................

am. No. 86, 2003

Chapter 2

 

Part 2

 

S. 11 ...................................

am. No. 125, 2008

Part 3

 

Division 1

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 12 ...................................

am. No. 88, 2003

S. 15A.................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note 3 to s. 15A(3).............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision AA

 

Subdiv. AA of Div. 1 of ......
Part 3

ad. No. 88, 2003

Ss. 15B, 15C ......................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Note 3 to s. 15C(13)............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 17B.................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note 3 to s. 17B(3)..............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

S. 18A.................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note 3 to s. 18A(3).............

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 19....................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision D

 

S. 20A.................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note 3 to s. 20A(3).............

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 20B.................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision E

 

Note 3 to s. 22A(7).............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision F

 

S. 24....................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 24A.................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note 3 to s. 24A(7).............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision FA

 

Subdiv. FA of Div. 1 of .......
Part 3

ad. No. 125, 2008

Ss. 24B, 24C ......................

ad. No. 125, 2008

Subdivision H

 

Subdiv. H of Div. 1 of Part 3

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 25A ................................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Subdivision HA

 

Subdiv. HA of Div. 1 ...........
of Part 3

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 25AA..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 125, 2008

Subdivision I

 

Subdiv. I of Div. 1 of Part 3.

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 25B ................................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 25C ................................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 25D ................................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 25E, 25F .......................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Division 2

 

Subdivision A

 

Note to s. 26(3) ..................

rep. No. 88, 2003

Notes 1, 2 to s. 26(3) .........

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 27A.................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note 3 to s. 27A(5).............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Note 2 to s. 27A(6) ............

rs. No. 88, 2003

Note 3 to s. 27A(6) ............

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision AA

 

Subdiv. AA of Div. 2 of ......
Part 3

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 27B ................................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 27C ................................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 28....................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 28(1) ..................

rep. No. 88, 2003

Notes 1, 2 to s. 28(1) .........

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision C

 

Subdiv. C of Div. 2 of .........
Part 3

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 28AA .............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision D

 

Subdiv. D of Div. 2 of .........
Part 3

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 28AB ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Div. 3 of Part 3....................

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 28A ................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Part 4

 

Division 1

 

S. 29 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note 2 to s. 29(1)................

am. No. 125, 2008

Note to s. 30(3)...................

am. No. 125, 2008

S. 31 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 2

 

Heading to Div. 2 of Part 4..

rs. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision A

 

S. 32 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Subhead. to s. 33(3)...........

am. No. 165, 2006

Subhead. to s. 33(5)...........

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 33 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 33(3)...................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 34 ...................................

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 125, 2008

Subdivision C

 

S. 34B ................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 34BA ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 34C-34E ......................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 34F .................................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision D

 

Ss. 35, 36 ...........................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 36A ................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 3

 

Div. 3 of Part 4....................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision A

 

S. 37 ...................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 37A ................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

Ss. 37B-37H, 37J ..............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision D

 

Ss. 37K, 37L ......................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 3A

 

Div. 3A of Part 4..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 37M ................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 4

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 38 ...................................

rs. No. 30, 2002

Subdivision B

 

S. 40 ...................................

am. No. 30, 2002

Subdivision C

 

S. 42 ...................................

am. No. 30, 2002

Division 5

 

Heading to s. 43..................

am. No. 125, 2008

S. 43 ...................................

am. No. 125, 2008

Division 6

 

Div. 6 of Part 4....................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Ss. 43A, 43B ......................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Chapter 3

 

Part 5

 

Division 2

 

Subdivision A

 

Subhead. to s. 46(3) ..........

am. No. 165, 2006

Subhead. to s. 46(5) ..........

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 46 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 46(3) ..................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 49..................

rs. No. 125, 2008

S. 49 ...................................

am. No. 125, 2008

Subdivision B

 

S. 51 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 51A ................................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 52-55............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

Subdiv. C of Div. 2 of Part 5

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 56A ................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 3

 

Subdivision A

 

Heading to s. 63(1) ............

am. No. 63, 2002

S. 64 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 65 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 65A ................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Chapter 4

 

Part 6

 

S. 66 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Part 7

 

Division 1

 

S. 67 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 67A ................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 68 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 68A ................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 70 ...................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006

Ss. 71, 72 ...........................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 73A ................................

ad. No. 125, 2008

S. 74 ...................................

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 32, 2005; No. 165, 2006; No. 125, 2008; No. 8, 2010

Note to s. 74(1B) ................

am. No. 125, 2008

Note to s. 74(3) ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 74A.................................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 74AA .............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 1A

 

Div. 1A of Part 7..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 74B, 74C ......................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 74D.................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Division 2

 

S. 75....................................

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 165, 2006; No. 125, 2008

Note to s. 75(1) ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 75(2) ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 76..................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 76 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 77....................................

am. No. 88, 2003

S. 77A.................................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 3

 

Heading to Div. 3 of Part 7..

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 78....................................

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 165, 2006

Notes 1-3 to s. 78(1) .........

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 78A.................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 78B.................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

S. 78C.................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 79 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Part 8

 

Division 1

 

S. 80 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 2

 

S. 82 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 125, 2008

Note 3 to s. 83(1) ...............

am. No. 125, 2008

S. 84 ...................................

am. No. 88, 2003

Division 3

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 85 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 86 ...................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 87-89 ...........................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 91 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 3A

 

Div. 3A of Part 8..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 92....................................

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 93....................................

rs. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Division 4

 

Div. 4 of Part 8....................

rs. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 94, 95 ...........................

rs. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 95A-95C ......................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 5

 

Ss. 96A, 96B ......................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 97..................

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 97 ...................................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 125, 2008

S. 98....................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 99, 100 .........................

rs. No. 165, 2006

Division 6

 

Ss. 101A, 101B ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 102................

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 102..................................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 125, 2008

S. 103 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 104, 105 .......................

rs. No. 165, 2006

Division 7

 

Subdivision B

 

S. 107 .................................

am. No. 125, 2008

Subdivision E

 

S. 124 .................................

am. No. 92, 1999

S. 125 .................................

am. No. 92, 1999

Part 9

 

Division 1

 

Subdivision A

 

Ss. 130, 131 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 131AA ...........................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 131A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

S. 132 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 132A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 133 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 133(2) ................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 134 ...............

rs. No. 165, 2006

Subhead. to s. 134(3) ........

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 134 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 135A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 136 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 137..................................

rs. No. 88, 2003

S. 137A ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 139 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 2

 

S. 142 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 142A...............................

am. No. 9, 2006

Note 3 to s. 142A(4) ..........

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 142B ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 3

 

S. 143 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 143(5) ................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 144, 145 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 145A ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 4

 

S. 145B ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 5

 

Div. 5 of Part 9....................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 145C-145E ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Part 10

 

Division 1

 

Subdivision A

 

Heading to Subdiv. A .........
of Div. 1 of Part 10

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 146 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006

Note 1 to s. 146(2) .............

am. No. 82, 2001

Note 2 to s. 146(2) .............

rs. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 1..............
of Part 10

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 146A-146D ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

Subdiv. C of Div. 1..............
of Part 10

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 146E-146H...................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 146J-146M...................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 2

 

Ss. 148-150 .......................

am. No. 82, 2001

S. 151 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 63, 2002

S. 152 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 153 .................................

rs. No. 165, 2006

Part 11

 

Division 1A

 

Div. 1A of Part 11................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 156A-156E ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 1B

 

Div. 1B of Part 11................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 156F ...............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 3A

 

Div. 3A of Part 11................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 158A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 125, 2008

Division 4

 

Subdivision A

 

Ss. 159-161 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 161A, 161B ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 163 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdiv. B of Div. 4..............
of Part 11

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 165 .................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

Ss. 168, 169 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 170 ...............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 170 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 5

 

S. 170A ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

S. 170B ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 170BA ............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 6

 

Div. 6 of Part 11..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 170C ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Chapter 5

 

Heading to Chapter 5 .........

rs. No. 88, 2003

Part 11A

 

Part 11A..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 170D ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Part 12

 

Division 1

 

Ss. 172, 173 .......................

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 175 .................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Division 2

 

S. 176 .................................

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 165, 2006

Part 13

 

Division 1

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 179 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 184 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 185 .................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Subhead. to s. 186(3) ........

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 186 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 187 .................................

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 189 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 189A, 189B ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 191 .................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 194 .................................

rs. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision AA

 

Subdiv. AA of Div. 1...........
of Part 13

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 194A-194H ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 194J, 194K ...................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 194L................................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

S. 194M...............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 194N ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 73, 2008

S. 194P ...............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subhead. to s. 194Q(7)......

am. No. 73, 2008

S. 194Q ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Ss. 194R-194T ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Heading to s. 196 ...............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 196 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 196B .............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 196B ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 196D ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 197 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006

S. 199..................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 200..................................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

S. 201..................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 206A ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision BA

 

S. 207A ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

S. 208A ..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Division 2

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 209 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Heading to s. 211 ...............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 211 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 211B .............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 211B ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 211D ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 212 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006; No. 107, 2010

S. 214..................................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 107, 2010

S. 215..................................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

S. 216..................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 221A ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

S. 222A ..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Division 3

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 224 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Heading to Subdiv. B ..........
of Div. 3 of Part 13

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 225 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 228A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

Heading to s. 229 ...............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 229 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 229B ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 229D .............

rs. No. 165, 2006

Subhead. to s. 229D(1) ......

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 229D ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subhead. to s. 230(1) ........

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 230..................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 231 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006; No. 125, 2008

S. 232..................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to Subdiv. D of......
Div. 3 of Part 13

rs. No. 82, 2001
rep. No. 165, 2006

Subdiv. D of Div. 3..............
of Part 13

rep. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 232A, 232B...................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

rep. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 233, 234 .......................

am. No. 82, 2001

 

rep. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 235 ...............

am. No. 82, 2001

 

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 235 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001

 

rep. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision E

 

S. 236..................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision F

 

S. 237..................................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

Note to s. 237(1) ................

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 238 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 238(3) ................

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 243A...............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision G

 

Heading to s. 245 ...............

am. No. 82, 2001

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 245 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Division 4

 

Subdivision B

 

Heading to s. 254................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 254..................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 254B..............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 254B...............................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 254D...............................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 255 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006; No. 125, 2008

S. 256..................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 257, 258........................

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

S. 263A...............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

Heading to s. 265 ...............

am. No. 82, 2001

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 265 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Div. 4A of Part 13................

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 266A ..............................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Division 5

 

Heading to Div. 5 of Part 13

rs. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision AA

 

Subdiv. AA of Div. 5...........
of Part 13

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 266B ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision A

 

S. 267 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 269AA ...........................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 73, 2008

S. 269A ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 269A(2) .............

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 270 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 271 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 273 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 278................

am. No. 165, 2006

Heading to s. 283A.............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 283A ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

S. 299 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 300B ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 8

 

Ss. 303AA, 303AB ............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Part 13A

 

Part 13A..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Division 1

 

S. 303BA ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303BAA .........................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Ss. 303BB, 303BC .............

ad. No. 82, 2001

Division 2

 

Subdivision A

 

Ss. 303CA, 303CB .............

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision B

 

Ss. 303CC-303CF...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

Ss. 303CG, 303CH..............

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 303CI...............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303CJ..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 303CK.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision C

 

Ss. 303CL-303CN...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

Division 3

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 303DA ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303DB ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

S. 303DC ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision B

 

Ss. 303DD-303DF...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303DG.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 303DH.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303DI...............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 303DJ..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Division 4

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 303EA ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303EB ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

S. 303EC ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision B

 

Ss. 303ED, 303EE...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 303EF..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 303EG-303EJ...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

Subdivision C

 

Ss. 303EK-303EM...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303EN.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 303EO.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303EP..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 303EQ.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision D

 

Ss. 303ER-303EW..............

ad. No. 82, 2001

Division 5

 

Subdivision A

 

Ss. 303FA-303FI ...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

Subdivision B

 

S. 303FJ..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 303FK, 303FL...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303FLA...........................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 303FM-303FO..............

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303FP..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

S. 303FQ.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303FR.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

S. 303FRA ..........................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Ss. 303FS, 303FT...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 8, 2010

S. 303FU.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Division 6

 

S. 303GA............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303GB.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

Ss. 303GC-303GE..............

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 303GF-303GI................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303GJ.............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 38, 2005; No. 165, 2006

Ss. 303GK-303GY.............

ad. No. 82, 2001

Part 14

 

S. 304 .................................

am. No. 88, 2003

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 305, 306 .......................

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 165, 2006

S. 306A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 307A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 309 .................................

am. No. 88, 2003

Part 15

 

Division 1

 

Subdivision D

 

S. 318..................................

rs. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision E

 

S. 321..................................

am. No. 125, 2008

Subdivision F

 

S. 323..................................

am. No. 88, 2003

Division 1A

 

Div. 1A of Part 15................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision A

 

S. 324A ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 324B ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rep. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 324C ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 324C(1) ..............

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 324D ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision BA

 

Subdiv. BA of Div. 1A.........
of Part 15

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 324E-324H ..................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 324J ...............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 324JA-324JE................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 324JF..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Ss. 324JG-324JI.................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 324JJ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision BB

 

Subdiv. BB of Div. 1A.........
of Part 15

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 324JK..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 324JL..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Ss. 324JM-324JP................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 324JQ.............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision BC

 

Subdiv. BC of Div. 1A.........
of Part 15

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 324JR, 324JS ...............

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 324K ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 324L ...............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Note to s. 324L(1) ..............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 324M ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006; No. 8, 2010

S. 324N ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 324P................................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 8, 2010

S. 324Q...............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 324R ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

S. 324S ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 324T-324V ..................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 324W..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 8, 2010

Subdivision D

 

S. 324X ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 125, 2008

Subdivision E

 

S. 324Y ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision F

 

S. 324Z ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 324ZA ............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision G

 

S. 324ZB ............................

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Subdivision D

 

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Ss. 341A, 341B ..................

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S. 341D ..............................

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S. 341K ..............................

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S. 341Y ..............................