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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (CONSEQUENTIAL - SCHEDULE 2

    SCHEDULE 2     Section 7

AMENDMENTS OF ACTS

Bushfire Act 1936

Section 4—

Repeal the section, substitute the following section:

Relationship with Environment Protection Act 1997

“4. Subject to subsection 6 (1) of the Environment Protection Act 1997 , this Act has effect subject to the Environment Protection Act 1997 .”.

Business Franchise (Tobacco and Petroleum Products) Act 1984

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “unleaded motor spirit”, paragraph (c))—

Omit “section 42A of the Air Pollution Act 1984 ”, substitute “clause 6 of Schedule 2 to the Environment Protection Act 1997 ”.

Fair Trading (Fuel Prices) Act 1993

Subsection 2 (1) (definition of “unleaded petrol”, paragraph (c))—

Omit “section 42A of the Air Pollution Act 1984 ”, substitute “clause 6 of Schedule 2 to the Environment Protection Act 1997 ”.

Fire Brigade Act 1957

Section 3—

Repeal the section, substitute the following section:

Relationship with Environment Protection Act 1996

“3. Subject to subsection 6 (2) of the Environment Protection Act 1997 , this Act has effect subject to the Environment Protection Act 1997 .”.

Paragraph 12C (3) (f)—

Omit “ Air Pollution Act 1984 ”, substitute “ Environment Protection Act 1997 ”.

Subsection 12C (5)—

Omit “ Air Pollution Act 1984 ”, substitute “ Environment Protection Act 1997 ”.

Motor Traffic Act 1936

Section 217—

Add at the end the following subsection:

“(5) The Registrar shall give the Environment Management Authority notice in writing of a permit issued under subsection (1).”.

Nature Conservation Act 1980

New section 6A—

After section 6 insert the following section in Part I:

Construction consistent with environment laws

“6A. (1) This Act shall be construed and administered in a manner that is consistent with an environment law unless the contrary intention appears from this Act or that law.

“(2) This Act shall be taken to be consistent with an environment law to the extent that it is capable of operating concurrently with that law.

“(3) In this section—

‘environment law' means a law of the Territory that has as one of its objects or purposes the protection of the environment.”.

   



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