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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - NOTES

Act No. 91 of 1999 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 3 December 2008
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 125 of 2008

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 - 4
                                    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 G--Additional matters of national environmental significance 44

25.......... Requirement for approval of prescribed actions .............................. 44

Subdivision H--Actions that are taken to be covered by this Division             46

25A....... Actions that are taken to be covered by this Division ..................... 46

Subdivision HA--Limitation on liability for actions of third parties                47

25AA.... Limitation on liability for actions of third parties ............................ 47

Subdivision I--Evidentiary certificates                                                                  48

25B....... Evidentiary certificates ..................................................................... 48

25C....... Certificate to be given to person ....................................................... 49

25D....... Evidentiary effect of certificate ........................................................ 49

25E........ Variation of certificate ...................................................................... 50

25F........ Revocation of certificate ................................................................... 50

Division 2--Protection of the environment from proposals involving the Commonwealth         51

Subdivision A--Protection of environment from actions involving Commonwealth land   51

26.......... Requirement for approval of activities involving Commonwealth land .. 51

27.......... What is Commonwealth land? .......................................................... 52

27A....... Offences relating to Commonwealth land ......................................... 52

Subdivision AA--Protection of Commonwealth Heritage places outside the Australian jurisdiction             54

27B....... Requirement for approval of actions with significant impact on Commonwealth Heritage places overseas           54

27C....... Offences relating to Commonwealth Heritage places overseas ........ 55

Subdivision B--Protection of the environment from Commonwealth actions 57

28.......... Requirement for approval of activities of Commonwealth agencies significantly affecting the environment          57

Subdivision C--Actions that are taken to be covered by this Division             58

28AA.... Actions that are taken to be covered by this Division ..................... 58

Subdivision D--Limitation on liability for actions of third parties                   59

28AB.... Limitation on liability for actions of third parties ............................ 59

Part 4--Cases in which environmental approvals are not needed             60

Division 1--Actions covered by bilateral agreements                              60

29.......... Actions declared by agreement not to need approval ....................... 60

30.......... Extended operation in State and Northern Territory waters ............ 61

31.......... Extended operation in non‑self‑governing Territories ...................... 61

Division 2--Actions covered by Ministerial declarations and accredited management arrangements or accredited authorisation processes                                           63

Subdivision A--Effect of declarations                                                                    63

32.......... Actions declared by Minister not to need approval ......................... 63

Subdivision B--Making declarations                                                                     64

33.......... Making declaration that actions do not need approval under Part 9 64

34.......... What is matter protected by a provision of Part 3? .......................... 68

Subdivision C--Prerequisites for making declarations                                     70

34A....... Minister may only make declaration if prescribed criteria are met .. 70

34B....... Declarations relating to declared World Heritage properties ............ 70

34BA.... Declarations relating to National Heritage places ............................. 71

34C....... Declarations relating to declared Ramsar wetlands ........................... 71

34D....... Declarations relating to listed threatened species and ecological communities         72

34E........ Declarations relating to migratory species ........................................ 73

34F........ Declarations relating to Commonwealth Heritage places ................. 74

Subdivision D--Other rules about declarations                                                   74

35.......... Revoking declarations ....................................................................... 74

36.......... Other rules about declarations .......................................................... 75

36A....... Minor amendments of accredited management arrangement or accredited authorisation process            75

Division 3--Actions covered by Ministerial declarations and bioregional plans              77

Subdivision A--Effect of declarations                                                                    77

37.......... Actions declared by Minister not to need approval ......................... 77

Subdivision B--Making declarations                                                                     77

37A....... Making declarations that actions do not need approval under Part 9 77

Subdivision C--Prerequisites for making declarations                                     78

37B....... General considerations ...................................................................... 78

37C....... Minister may make declaration only if prescribed criteria are met .. 78

37D....... Declarations relating to declared World Heritage properties ............ 78

37E........ Declarations relating to National Heritage places ............................. 79

37F........ Declarations relating to declared Ramsar wetlands ........................... 79

37G....... Declarations relating to listed threatened species and ecological communities         79

37H....... Declarations relating to listed migratory species .............................. 80

37J........ No declarations relating to nuclear actions ....................................... 80

Subdivision D--Other rules about declarations                                                   81

37K....... Revoking declarations ....................................................................... 81

37L........ Other rules about declarations .......................................................... 81

Division 3A--Actions covered by conservation agreements                82

37M...... Actions declared by conservation agreement not to need approval . 82

Division 4--Forestry operations in certain regions                                    83

Subdivision A--Regions covered by regional forest agreements                     83

38.......... Part 3 not to apply to certain RFA forestry operations .................. 83

Subdivision B--Regions subject to a process of negotiating a regional forest agreement                83

39.......... Object of this Subdivision ................................................................ 83

40.......... Forestry operations in regions not yet covered by regional forest agreements        83

41.......... What is an RFA region? .................................................................... 85

Subdivision C--Limits on application                                                                    86

42.......... This Division does not apply to some forestry operations ............. 86

Division 5--Actions in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park                87

43.......... Actions taken in accordance with permission .................................. 87

Division 6 --Actions with prior authorisation                                                  88

43A ....... Actions with prior authorisation ...................................................... 88

43B ....... Actions which are lawful continuations of use of land etc. .............. 89

Chapter 3--Bilateral agreements                                                                                 90

Part 5--Bilateral agreements                                                                                         90

Division 1--Object of Part                                                                                        90

44.......... Object of this Part ............................................................................ 90

Division 2--Making bilateral agreements                                                       91

Subdivision A--Power to make bilateral agreements                                         91

45.......... Minister may make agreement .......................................................... 91

46.......... Agreement may declare actions do not need approval under Part 9 . 92

47.......... Agreement may declare classes of actions do not need assessment . 96

48.......... Other provisions of bilateral agreements .......................................... 97

48A....... Mandatory provisions ...................................................................... 98

49.......... Express provision needed to affect Commonwealth areas or actions 100

Subdivision B--Prerequisites for making bilateral agreements                   100

49A....... Consultation on draft agreement ..................................................... 100

50.......... Minister may only enter into agreement if prescribed criteria are met 101

51.......... Agreements relating to declared World Heritage properties ........... 101

51A....... Agreements relating to National Heritage places ............................ 101

52.......... Agreements relating to declared Ramsar wetlands .......................... 102

53.......... Agreements relating to listed threatened species and ecological communities          102

54.......... Agreements relating to migratory species ....................................... 104

55.......... Agreements relating to nuclear actions ........................................... 105

56.......... Agreements relating to prescribed actions ...................................... 105

Subdivision C--Minor amendments of bilateral agreements                          105

56A....... Ministerial determination of minor amendments to bilateral agreements                 105

Division 3--Suspending and ending the effect of bilateral agreements 107

Subdivision A--Suspension and cancellation of effect                                      107

57.......... Representations about suspension or cancellation ......................... 107

58.......... Consultation before cancellation or suspension ............................. 108

59.......... Suspension or cancellation .............................................................. 108

60.......... Emergency suspension of effect of bilateral agreement .................. 110

61.......... Cancellation during suspension ...................................................... 111

62.......... Revocation of notice of suspension or cancellation ........................ 111

63.......... Cancellation or suspension at request of other party ..................... 112

64.......... Cancellation or suspension of bilateral agreement does not affect certain actions    113

Subdivision B--Expiry of bilateral agreements                                                  113

65.......... Expiry and review of bilateral agreements ...................................... 113

65A....... Expiry of bilateral agreement does not affect certain actions ......... 114

Chapter 4--Environmental assessments and approvals                               115

Part 6--Simplified outline of this Chapter                                                             115

66.......... Simplified outline of this Chapter .................................................. 115

Part 7--Deciding whether approval of actions is needed                              117

Division 1--Referral of proposals to take action                                        117

67.......... What is a controlled action? ............................................................ 117

67A....... Prohibition on taking controlled action without approval .............. 117

68.......... Referral by person proposing to take action .................................. 117

68A....... Actions proposed to be taken under a contract etc. ....................... 118

69.......... State or Territory may refer proposal to Minister ......................... 119

70.......... Minister may request referral of proposal ..................................... 119

71.......... Commonwealth agency may refer proposal to Minister ................ 120

72.......... Form and content of referrals ......................................................... 121

73.......... Informing person proposing to take action of referral .................... 121

74.......... Inviting provision of information on referred proposal .................. 121

74A....... Minister may request referral of a larger action .............................. 123

74AA.... Offence of taking action before decision made in relation to referral etc.                 124

Division 1A--Decision that action is clearly unacceptable                   126

74B....... Application of this Division ........................................................... 126

74C....... Informing person proposing to take action that action is clearly unacceptable        126

74D....... Procedure if Minister is requested to reconsider referral ................ 127

Division 2--Ministerial decision whether action needs approval     129

75.......... Does the proposed action need approval? ..................................... 129

76.......... Minister may request more information for making decisions ....... 131

77.......... Notice and reasons for decision ...................................................... 132

77A....... Action to be taken in a particular manner ....................................... 133

Division 3--Reconsideration of decisions                                                      135

78.......... Reconsideration of decision ............................................................ 135

78A....... Request for reconsideration of decision by person other than State or Territory Minister     138

78B....... Minister must inform interested persons of request and invite comments              139

78C....... Minister must reconsider decision and give notice of outcome ...... 140

79.......... Reconsideration of decision on request by a State or Territory ..... 141

Part 8--Assessing impacts of controlled actions                                               143

Division 1--Simplified outline of this Part                                                      143

80.......... Simplified outline of this Part ......................................................... 143

Division 2--Application of this Part                                                                   144

81.......... Application ..................................................................................... 144

82.......... What are the relevant impacts of an action? ................................... 144

83.......... This Part does not apply if action covered by bilateral agreement 145

84.......... This Part does not apply if action covered by declaration ............. 146

Division 3--Decision on assessment approach                                           148

Subdivision A--Simplified outline of this Division                                            148

85.......... Simplified outline of this Division .................................................. 148

Subdivision B--Deciding on approach for assessment                                     148

87.......... Minister must decide on approach for assessment ........................ 148

88.......... Timing of decision on assessment approach .................................. 150

89.......... Minister may request more information for making decision ......... 151

90.......... Directing an inquiry after starting an assessment ........................... 151

91.......... Notice of decision on assessment approach ................................... 152

Division 3A--Assessment on referral information                                    154

92.......... Application of this Division ........................................................... 154

93.......... Recommendation report ................................................................. 154

Division 4--Assessment on preliminary documentation                        156

94.......... Application of this Division ........................................................... 156

95.......... Direction to publish referral information and invitation to comment--no further information required                 156

95A....... Direction to publish referral information and invitation to comment--further information required      157

95B....... Procedure after end of period for comment .................................... 158

95C....... Recommendation report ................................................................. 159

Division 5--Public environment reports                                                         160

96.......... Application ..................................................................................... 160

96A....... Minister must give designated proponent written guidelines for preparation of draft public environment report 160

96B....... Standard guidelines ......................................................................... 161

97.......... Tailored guidelines .......................................................................... 161

98.......... Designated proponent must invite comment on draft public environment report   163

99.......... Finalising public environment report .............................................. 163

100........ Recommendation report ................................................................. 164

Division 6--Environmental impact statements                                           165

101........ Application ..................................................................................... 165

101A..... Minister must give designated proponent written guidelines for preparation of draft environmental impact statement ........................................................................................................ 165

101B..... Standard guidelines ......................................................................... 166

102........ Tailored guidelines .......................................................................... 166

103........ Designated proponent must invite comment on draft environmental impact statement          168

104........ Finalising environmental impact statement .................................... 169

105........ Recommendation report ................................................................. 169

Division 7--Inquiries                                                                                                 170

Subdivision A--Preliminary                                                                                  170

106........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 170

Subdivision B--Establishment of inquiries                                                         170

107........ Appointing commissioners and setting terms of reference ............. 170

108........ Publicising inquiry .......................................................................... 171

Subdivision C--Conduct of inquiries                                                                   172

109........ Procedure of inquiries ..................................................................... 172

110........ Inquiry to be public ........................................................................ 172

111........ Calling witnesses ............................................................................ 173

112........ Dealing with witnesses ................................................................... 173

113........ Dealing with documents given to commission ................................ 175

114........ Inspections of land, buildings and places ....................................... 175

115........ Entering premises by consent ......................................................... 176

116........ Entering premises under warrant .................................................... 176

117........ Warrants by telephone or other electronic means .......................... 177

118........ Identity cards .................................................................................. 179

119........ Contempt ........................................................................................ 179

120........ Protection of commissioners and witnesses ................................... 180

Subdivision D--Inquiry reports                                                                             182

121........ Timing of report ............................................................................. 182

122........ Publication of report ....................................................................... 182

Subdivision E--Commissioners' terms and conditions                                    182

123........ Basis of appointment ..................................................................... 182

124........ Remuneration .................................................................................. 182

125........ Leave of absence ............................................................................. 183

126........ Resignation ..................................................................................... 183

127........ Termination of appointment .......................................................... 183

128........ Disclosure of interests .................................................................... 184

129........ Other terms and conditions ............................................................ 184

Part 9--Approval of actions                                                                                           185

Division 1--Decisions on approval and conditions                                    185

Subdivision A--General                                                                                          185

130........ Timing of decision on approval ...................................................... 185

131........ Inviting comments from other Ministers before decision ............... 186

131AA.. Inviting comments before decision from person proposing to take action and designated proponent     187

131A..... Inviting public comment before decision ........................................ 189

132........ Requesting further information for approval decision .................... 189

132A..... Requesting notice from appropriate State or Territory Minister about certain actions           190

133........ Grant of approval ........................................................................... 191

134........ Conditions of approval ................................................................... 193

135........ Certain approvals and conditions must not give preference ........... 197

135A..... Publication of recommendation reports .......................................... 198

Subdivision B--Considerations for approvals and conditions                         199

136........ General considerations .................................................................... 199

137........ Requirements for decisions about World Heritage ......................... 201

137A..... Requirements for decisions about National Heritage places ........... 201

138........ Requirements for decisions about Ramsar wetlands ...................... 201

139........ Requirements for decisions about threatened species and endangered communities                202

140........ Requirements for decisions about migratory species ..................... 202

140A..... No approval for certain nuclear installations .................................. 203

Division 2--Requirement to comply with conditions                               204

142........ Compliance with conditions on approval ....................................... 204

142A..... Offence of breaching conditions on approval ................................. 204

142B..... Strict liability offence for breach of approval condition ................. 205

Division 3--Variation of conditions and suspension and revocation of approvals            207

143........ Variation of conditions attached to approval ................................. 207

144........ Suspension of approval .................................................................. 209

145........ Revocation of approval .................................................................. 210

145A..... Reinstating suspended or revoked approval ................................... 212

Division 4--Transfer of approvals                                                                      214

145B..... Transfer with Minister's consent ................................................... 214

Division 5--Extension of period of effect of approval                              216

145C..... Application to Minister to extend period of effect of approval .... 216

145D..... Minister must decide whether or not to extend approval period ... 216

145E...... Minister may request further information for making decision ...... 217

Part 10--Strategic assessments                                                                                  218

Division 1--Strategic assessments generally                                               218

Subdivision A--Assessment of actions to be taken in accordance with policy, plan or program      218

146........ Minister may agree on strategic assessment ................................... 218

Subdivision B--Approval of taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program              220

146A..... Definition ........................................................................................ 220

146B..... Minister may approve taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program              220

146C..... Inviting comments from other Ministers before deciding whether or not to approve taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program .......................................... 221

146D..... Effect of approval of taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program                222

Subdivision C--Considerations for approving taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program                                                                                                        223

146E...... Minister must comply with this Subdivision ................................. 223

146F...... General considerations .................................................................... 223

146G..... Approvals relating to declared World Heritage properties ............. 224

146H..... Approvals relating to National Heritage places .............................. 224

146J...... Approvals relating to declared Ramsar wetlands ........................... 224

146K..... Approvals relating to listed threatened species and ecological communities            224

146L...... Approvals relating to listed migratory species ............................... 225

146M.... No approvals relating to nuclear actions ........................................ 225

Division 2--Assessment of Commonwealth‑managed fisheries        226

147........ Simplified outline of this Division .................................................. 226

148........ Assessment before management plan is determined ....................... 226

149........ Assessment before determination that no plan required ................ 227

150........ Assessment of all fisheries without plans must be started within 5 years               227

151........ Assessment of all Torres Strait fisheries to be started within 5 years 228

152........ Further assessment if impacts greater than previously assessed ... 229

153........ Minister must make declaration if he or she endorses plan or policy 230

154........ This Division does not limit Division 1 ......................................... 230

Part 11--Miscellaneous rules about assessments and approvals           231

Division 1--Rules about timing                                                                           231

155........ This Chapter ceases to apply to lapsed proposals ........................ 231

156........ General rules about time limits ....................................................... 232

Division 1A--Variation of proposals to take actions                                233

156A..... Request to vary proposal to take an action .................................... 233

156B..... Minister must decide whether or not to accept a varied proposal . 234

156C..... Minister may request further information in relation to a varied proposal              234

156D..... Effect of Minister's decision to accept or not accept a varied proposal 235

156E...... Notice of decision ........................................................................... 235

Division 1B--Change of person proposing to take action                    237

156F...... Change of person proposing to take action .................................... 237

Division 2--Actions in area offshore from a State or the Northern Territory     239

157........ Actions treated as though they were in a State or the Northern Territory               239

Division 3--Exemptions                                                                                          240

158........ Exemptions from Part 3 and this Chapter ...................................... 240

Division 3A--Approval process decisions not affected by listing events that happen after section 75 decision made                                                                                      241

158A..... Approval process decisions not affected by listing events that happen after section 75 decision made                 241

Division 4--Application of Chapter to actions that are not controlled actions   243

Subdivision A--Minister's advice on authorising actions                               243

159........ Simplified outline of this Subdivision ............................................. 243

160........ Requirement to take account of Minister's advice ......................... 244

161........ Seeking the Minister's advice ......................................................... 246

161A..... Minister may decide that advice is not required ............................. 247

161B..... Certain provisions of other Acts not to apply if Minister decides that advice is not required                247

162........ Assessment of the action ................................................................ 248

163........ Providing advice .............................................................................. 248

164........ Reporting on response to advice .................................................... 249

Subdivision C--Assessment under agreement with State or Territory        249

166........ This Subdivision applies if Ministers agree it should .................... 249

167........ Making an agreement ...................................................................... 250

168........ Content of an agreement ................................................................. 251

169........ Application of a Division of Part 8 ................................................ 252

170........ Application of Subdivision A of Division 1 of Part 10 .................. 253

Division 5--Publication of information relating to assessments        255

170A..... Publication of information relating to assessments ........................ 255

170B..... Information critical to protecting matters of national environmental significance not to be disclosed     256

170BA.. Designated proponent may request Minister to permit commercial‑in‑confidence information not to be disclosed ........................................................................................................ 256

Division 6--Withdrawal of referrals                                                                   259

170C..... Withdrawal of referral of proposal to take an action ...................... 259

Chapter 5--Conservation of biodiversity and heritage                                  260

Part 11A--Interpretation                                                                                                 260

170D..... References to business days are references to Canberra business days .. 260

Part 12--Identifying and monitoring biodiversity and making bioregional plans    261

Division 1--Identifying and monitoring biodiversity                                261

171........ Identifying and monitoring biodiversity ......................................... 261

172........ Inventories of listed threatened species etc. on Commonwealth land 262

173........ Surveys of cetaceans, listed threatened species etc. in Commonwealth marine areas              262

174........ Inventories and surveys to be updated ........................................... 263

Division 2--Bioregional plans                                                                              264

176........ Bioregional plans ............................................................................ 264

177........ Obligations under this Act unaffected by lack of bioregional plans 265

Part 13--Species and communities                                                                            266

Division 1--Listed threatened species and ecological communities 266

Subdivision A--Listing                                                                                           266

178........ Listing of threatened species .......................................................... 266

179........ Categories of threatened species ..................................................... 267

180........ Native species of marine fish .......................................................... 268

181........ Listing of threatened ecological communities ................................. 268

182........ Critically endangered, endangered and vulnerable communities ..... 269

183........ Listing of key threatening processes .............................................. 270

184........ Minister may amend lists ............................................................... 270

186........ Amending list of threatened native species .................................... 270

187........ Amending list of ecological communities ........................................ 272

188........ Amending list of key threatening processes ................................... 273

189........ Minister must consider advice from Scientific Committee ............. 274

189A..... Certain information may be kept confidential ................................ 275

189B..... Disclosure of Scientific Committee's assessments and advice ....... 276

190........ Scientific Committee may provide advice about species or communities becoming threatened               277

192........ Rediscovery of threatened species that were extinct ...................... 278

193........ Species posing a serious threat to human health ............................ 278

194........ Lists must be publicly available ..................................................... 278

Subdivision AA--The nomination and listing process                                      279

194A..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 279

194B..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 280

194C..... Meaning of assessment period ....................................................... 280

194D..... Minister may determine conservation themes for an assessment period                 281

194E...... Minister to invite nominations for each assessment period ........... 281

194F...... Minister to give nominations to Scientific Committee ................... 282

194G..... Scientific Committee to prepare proposed priority assessment list 284

194H..... Matters to be included in proposed priority assessment list ......... 285

194J...... Statement to be given to Minister with proposed priority assessment list             285

194K..... The finalised priority assessment list ............................................. 286

194L...... Publication of finalised priority assessment list ............................. 287

194M.... Scientific Committee to invite comments on items in finalised priority assessment list          287

194N..... Scientific Committee to assess items on finalised priority assessment list and give assessments to Minister        288

194P...... Time by which assessments to be provided to Minister ............... 289

194Q..... Decision about inclusion of an item in the Subdivision A List ....... 290

194R..... Scientific Committee may obtain advice ......................................... 291

194S...... Co‑ordination with Australian Heritage Council--Committee undertaking assessment          291

194T..... Co‑ordination with Australian Heritage Council--Committee given assessment to Minister                 293

Subdivision B--Permit system                                                                              293

195........ Subdivision does not apply to cetaceans ........................................ 293

196........ Killing or injuring member of listed threatened species or community 294

196A..... Strict liability for killing or injuring member of listed threatened species or community         294

196B..... Taking etc. member of listed threatened species or community ..... 295

196C..... Strict liability for taking etc. member of listed threatened species or community    295

196D..... Trading etc. member of listed threatened species or community taken in Commonwealth area              296

196E...... Strict liability for trading etc. member of listed threatened species or community taken in Commonwealth area   296

197........ Certain actions are not offences ...................................................... 297

198........ Operation of sections 18 and 18A not affected .............................. 299

199........ Failing to notify taking of listed threatened species or listed ecological community                299

200........ Application for permits .................................................................. 301

201........ Minister may issue permits ............................................................ 301

202........ Conditions of permits ..................................................................... 302

203........ Contravening conditions of a permit .............................................. 303

204........ Authorities under permits .............................................................. 303

205........ Transfer of permits ......................................................................... 304

206........ Suspension or cancellation of permits ............................................ 304

206A..... Review of decisions about permits ................................................. 304

207........ Fees ................................................................................................. 304

Subdivision BA--Protecting critical habitat                                                      304

207A..... Register of critical habitat ............................................................... 304

207B..... Offence of knowingly damaging critical habitat .............................. 305

207C..... Sale or lease of Commonwealth land containing critical habitat ..... 306

Subdivision C--Miscellaneous                                                                              306

208A..... Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies ........................... 306

208........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 307

Division 2--Migratory species                                                                             309

Subdivision A--Listing                                                                                           309

209........ Listed migratory species ................................................................. 309

Subdivision B--Permit system                                                                              310

210........ Subdivision does not apply to members of listed threatened species or cetaceans 310

211........ Killing or injuring member of listed migratory species ................... 310

211A..... Strict liability for killing or injuring member of listed migratory species 310

211B..... Taking etc. member of listed migratory species ............................. 311

211C..... Strict liability for taking etc. member of listed migratory species .. 311

211D..... Trading etc. member of listed migratory species taken in Commonwealth area       312

211E...... Strict liability for trading etc. member of listed migratory species taken in Commonwealth area            312

212........ Certain actions are not offences ...................................................... 313

213........ Operation of sections 20 and 20A not affected .............................. 315

214........ Failing to notify taking etc. of listed migratory species ................. 315

215........ Application for permits .................................................................. 316

216........ Minister may issue permits ............................................................ 317

217........ Conditions of permits ..................................................................... 318

218........ Contravening conditions of a permit .............................................. 318

219........ Authorities under permits .............................................................. 318

220........ Transfer of permits ......................................................................... 319

221........ Suspension or cancellation of permits ............................................ 319

221A..... Review of decisions about permits ................................................. 319

222........ Fees ................................................................................................. 320

Subdivision C--Miscellaneous                                                                              320

222A..... Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies ........................... 320

223........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 321

Division 3--Whales and other cetaceans                                                        322

Subdivision A--Application of Division                                                               322

224........ Application of Division .................................................................. 322

Subdivision B--Australian Whale Sanctuary and important cetacean habitat areas         323

225........ Australian Whale Sanctuary ........................................................... 323

226........ Prescribed waters ............................................................................ 323

227........ Coastal waters ................................................................................ 324

228........ Minister may make declaration for coastal waters ......................... 324

228A..... Important cetacean habitat areas .................................................... 324

Subdivision C--Offences                                                                                        325

229........ Killing or injuring a cetacean ........................................................... 325

229A..... Strict liability for killing or injuring a cetacean ............................... 325

229B..... Intentionally taking etc. a cetacean ................................................. 326

229C..... Strict liability for taking etc. a cetacean .......................................... 327

229D..... Treating cetaceans ........................................................................... 328

230........ Possession of cetaceans .................................................................. 329

231........ Certain actions are not offences ...................................................... 330

232........ Action to be taken on killing etc. cetaceans .................................... 331

Subdivision E--Miscellaneous offences                                                               333

236........ Offences relating to foreign whaling vessels ................................... 333

Subdivision F--Permit system                                                                               334

237........ Application for permits .................................................................. 334

238........ Minister may issue permits ............................................................ 334

239........ Conditions of permits ..................................................................... 336

240........ Contravening conditions of a permit .............................................. 336

241........ Authorities under permits .............................................................. 336

242........ Transfer of permits ......................................................................... 337

243........ Suspension or cancellation of permits ............................................ 337

243A..... Review of decisions about permits ................................................. 337

244........ Fees ................................................................................................. 337

Subdivision G--Miscellaneous                                                                              338

245........ Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies ........................... 338

246........ Vesting of whales in Commonwealth ............................................. 339

247........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 339

Division 4--Listed marine species                                                                    340

Subdivision A--Listing                                                                                           340

248........ Listed marine species ...................................................................... 340

249........ Minister may amend list ................................................................. 340

250........ Adding marine species to the list .................................................... 341

251........ Minister must consider advice from Scientific Committee ............. 341

252........ Minister to make lists available to the public ................................. 342

Subdivision B--Permit system                                                                              342

253........ Subdivision does not apply to members of certain species and cetaceans               342

254........ Killing or injuring member of listed marine species ........................ 342

254A..... Strict liability for killing or injuring member of listed marine species 343

254B..... Taking etc. member of listed marine species .................................. 343

254C..... Strict liability for taking etc. member of listed marine species ....... 344

254D..... Trading etc. member of listed marine species taken in Commonwealth area            344

254E...... Strict liability for trading etc. member of listed marine species taken in Commonwealth area                 345

255........ Certain actions are not offences ...................................................... 345

256........ Failing to notify taking etc. of listed marine wildlife ...................... 347

257........ Application for permits .................................................................. 349

258........ Minister may issue permits ............................................................ 349

259........ Conditions of permits ..................................................................... 350

260........ Contravening conditions of a permit .............................................. 350

261........ Authorities under permits .............................................................. 351

262........ Transfer of permits ......................................................................... 351

263........ Suspension or cancellation of permits ............................................ 351

263A..... Review of decisions about permits ................................................. 352

264........ Fees ................................................................................................. 352

Subdivision C--Miscellaneous                                                                              352

265........ Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies ........................... 352

266........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 353


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 29001, 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 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): [see Note 4 and Table A]

Sch. 4 (items 
42-44) [see Table A]


(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


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 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 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

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

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

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 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

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. 74 ...................................

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 32, 2005; No. 165, 2006

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-74D ......................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 2

 

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

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 165, 2006

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

Ss. 78A-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

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

Ss. 92, 93 ...........................

rs. No. 165, 2006

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

Ss. 97, 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

Ss. 102, 103 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

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

rs. No. 165, 2006

Division 7

 

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

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

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

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

Subdivision AA

 

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

ad. No. 165, 2006

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

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 194J-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

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

Ss. 199-201 .......................

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

Ss. 214-216 .......................

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

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

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

Ss. 256-258........................

am. No. 165, 2006

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

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

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

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

S. 303DC ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

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

Division 4

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 303EA ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303EB ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 303EC ............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

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

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-303FR...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 303FRA ..........................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Ss. 303FS-303FU ..............

ad. No. 82, 2001

Division 6

 

S. 303GA............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

Ss. 303GB-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-324JJ ...............

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision BB

 

Subdiv. BB of Div. 1A.........
of Part 15

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 324JK-324JQ ..............

ad. No. 165, 2006

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

Note to s. 324L(1) ..............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 324M ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 324N ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 324P, 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-324W .................

ad. No. 88, 2003

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 ............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision H

 

S. 324ZC ............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Division 2

 

Subdivision D

 

S. 330..................................

rs. No. 88, 2003

Division 3A

 

Div. 3A of Part 15................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision A

 

Ss. 341A, 341B ..................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision B

 

S. 341C ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 341C(1)...............

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 341D ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision BA

 

Subdiv. BA of Div. 3A.........
of Part 15

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 341E-341H ..................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 341J ...............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 341JA-341JI ................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision BB

 

Subdiv. BB of Div. 3A.........
of Part 15

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 341JJ-341JP ................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision BC

 

Subdiv. BC of Div. 3A.........
of Part 15

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 341JQ, 341JR ..............

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 341K ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 341L ...............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Note to s. 341L(2) ..............

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 341M ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 341N ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rs. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 341P, 341Q ..................

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 341R ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

S. 341S ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 341T ...............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Note to s. 341T(1) ..............

rep. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 341U-341X ..................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision D

 

S. 341Y ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision E

 

S. 341Z ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Ss. 341ZA-341ZC .............

ad. No. 88, 2003

S. 341ZD ............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 341ZE ............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdiv. F of Div. 3A............
of Part 15

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 341ZF ............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

 

rep. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision G

 

S. 341ZG ............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Subdivision H

 

S. 341ZH ............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Division 4

 

Subdivision B

 

S. 346 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subhead. to s. 347(1) ........

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 347 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 349 .................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision C

 

S. 354 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 354(1) ................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 354(2) ................

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 354A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 355 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 355A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 356 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 359B ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 360 .................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision E

 

S. 367 .................................

am. No. 88, 2003; No. 165, 2006

S. 373 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision F

 

S. 379 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 379A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 382 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision G

 

S. 387 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Chapter 5A

 

Chapter 5A .........................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Part 15A

 

Ss. 390K-390N, .................
390P-390R

ad. No. 165, 2006

Chapter 6

 

Part 16

 

Heading to Part 16 of .........
Chapter 6

rs. No. 88, 2003

S. 391 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 88, 2003; Nos. 9 and 165, 2006

S. 391A ..............................

ad. No. 88, 2003

Part 17

 

Division 1

 

Subdivision A

 

S. 393 .................................

am. No. 146, 1999

S. 394 .................................

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 395 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Subdivision B

 

S. 397..................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006

S. 399 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001

Subdivision BA

 

Subdiv. BA of Div. 1............
of Part 17

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 399A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 2

 

Heading to Div. 2 of Part 17 ........................................

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 403 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 404 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006; No. 73, 2008

Ss. 405, 406 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 406A, 406B ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 3

 

S. 407 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 407A, 407B ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 408, 409 .......................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006

Note to s. 409(1) ................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 409A, 409B ..................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 410 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 411 .................................

am. No. 41, 2003

S. 412 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 412A ..............................

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 4

 

Ss. 413, 414 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 416, 417 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 418A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 422 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 425 .................................

am. No. 41, 2003

S. 427 .................................

am. No. 9, 2006

Div. 5 of Part 17 .................

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 429 .................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

Division 6

 

S. 430 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006; No. 73, 2008

Ss. 432, 433 .......................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 433A ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 6A

 

Div. 6A of Part 17 ...............

ad. No. 165, 2006

S. 433B ..............................

ad. No. 165, 2006

Division 7

 

S. 437 .................................

am. No. 165, 2006

S. 438 .................................

rs. No. 165, 2006

S. 439 .................................

rep. No. 165, 2006

S. 442 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001; No. 165, 2006

Division 8A

 

Div. 8A of Part 17 ...............

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 443A ..............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Division 9

 

S. 444 .................................

am. No. 82, 2001

Division 10

 

Subdivision AA

 

Subdiv. AA of Div. 10 of ....
Part 17

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 444A...............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

am. No. 165, 2006

Ss. 444B-444E ..................

ad. No. 82, 2001

S. 444F ...............................

ad. No. 82, 2001

 

rep. No. 165, 2006