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ENVIRONMENT, SPORT AND TERRITORIES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1997 No. 118 of 1997 - SCHEDULE 1
Schedule 1-Amendment of Acts
Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988 1 Section
4 (definition of Authority)
Omit "Planning". 2 Section 5
Repeal the section, substitute: 5 Establishment and name of Authority
The body known immediately before the commencement of this section as the
National Capital Planning Authority is continued in existence with the new
name, National Capital Authority. Note: Section 25B of the Acts Interpretation
Act 1901 deals with the situation where a body changes its name. 3 Paragraph
74(1)(a)
Omit "Planning". 4 Paragraph 74(2)(a)
Omit "Planning".
Australian Sports Drug Agency Act 1990 5 Subsections 10(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections, substitute:
(2) The Agency may charge fees for providing services, information or advice.
(3) The amount of a fee must not be such as to amount to taxation. 6 Paragraph
15(c)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(c) after providing the sample, the competitor:
(i) fails to do something in relation to the sample that the
regulations require the competitor to do; or
(ii) does something in relation to the sample that the regulations
require the competitor not to do.
Christmas Island Act 1958 7 Section 14E
After "Western Australia" (first occurring), insert ", the District Court of
Western Australia". Note: The heading to section 14E is altered by omitting
"Supreme Court of Western Australia" and substituting "courts of Western
Australia". 8 Section 14E
Omit "14,". 9 Paragraph 14E(a)
After "Western Australia", insert "or the District Court of Western
Australia". 10 Paragraph 14E(b)
After "Western Australia", insert "or of the District Court of Western
Australia". 11 Paragraphs 14E(d) and (e)
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(d) a reference to the Registrar of the Supreme Court of the Territory
included a reference to:
(i) a person who has the powers and functions of the Registrar of
the Supreme Court of Western Australia in the application of
the Supreme Court Act 1935 of Western Australia in the
Territory; or
(ii) a person who has the powers and functions of a judge of the
District Court of Western Australia in the application of the
District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 of Western
Australia in the Territory; and
(e) a reference to the Sheriff of the Supreme Court of the Territory
included a reference to:
(i) a person who has the powers and functions of the sheriff of the
Supreme Court of Western Australia in the application of the
Supreme Court Act 1935 of Western Australia in the Territory;
or
(ii) a person who has the powers and functions of the sheriff of the
District Court of Western Australia in the application of the
District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 of Western
Australia in the Territory. 12 Part V
Repeal the Part. 13 Citizenship already acquired under Part V continues
despite repeal of Part
People who have become Australian citizens under Part V of the
Christmas Island Act 1958 continue to be Australian citizens despite the
repeal of that Part (subject to other Commonwealth laws relating to
citizenship).
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955 14 Part IV
Repeal the Part. 15 Citizenship already acquired under Part IV continues
despite repeal of Part
People who have become Australian citizens under Part IV of the
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955 continue to be Australian citizens despite
the repeal of that Part (subject to other Commonwealth laws relating to
citizenship). 16 Paragraph 15AAE(a)
After "Western Australia", insert "or the District Court of Western
Australia". 17 Paragraph 15AAE(b)
After "Western Australia", insert "or of the District Court of Western
Australia". 18 Paragraphs 15AAE(c) and (d)
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(c) a reference in this Act to the Registrar of an indictment court
included a reference to:
(i) a person who has the powers and functions of the Registrar of
the Supreme Court of Western Australia in the application of
the Supreme Court Act 1935 of Western Australia in the
Territory; or
(ii) a person who has the powers and functions of a judge of the
District Court of Western Australia in the application of the
District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 of Western
Australia in the Territory; and
(d) a reference in this Act to the Sheriff of an indictment court included
a reference to:
(i) a person who has the powers and functions of the sheriff of the
Supreme Court of Western Australia in the application of the
Supreme Court Act 1935 of Western Australia in the Territory;
or
(ii) a person who has the powers and functions of the sheriff of the
District Court of Western Australia in the application of the
District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 of Western
Australia in the Territory; and 19 Schedule
Omit "Juries Ordinance 1989".
Coral Sea Islands Act 1969 20 Preamble
Repeal the Preamble, substitute: Preamble
All the islands in the following areas are territories acquired by the
Commonwealth:
(a) the area the boundary of which commences at the point of the
intersection of the line following the outer edge of the Great Barrier
Reef by the parallel of Latitude 12 degrees 00' South and runs:
(i) then south-easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude
16 degrees 00' South, Longitude 156 degrees 06' East; and
(ii) then south along the meridian of Longitude 156 degrees 06' East
to its intersection by the parallel of Latitude 24 degrees 00'
South; and
(iii) then west along that parallel to its intersection by the
meridian of Longitude 154 degrees 00' East; and
(iv) then north along that meridian to its intersection by the
parallel of Latitude 22 degrees 00' South; and
(v) then west along that parallel to its intersection by the line
following the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef; and
(vi) then generally north-westerly along that line to the point of
commencement; and
(b) the area the boundary of which commences at the point of Latitude 29
degrees 21' South, Longitude 158 degrees 59' East and runs:
(i) then east along the parallel of Latitude 29 degrees 21' South
to its intersection by the meridian of Longitude 159 degrees
14' East; and
(ii) then south-westerly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude
30 degrees 3' South, Longitude 159 degrees 10' East; and
(iii) then west along the parallel of Latitude 30 degrees 3' South to
its intersection by the meridian of Longitude 158 degrees 55'
East; and
(iv) then north-easterly along the geodesic to the point of
commencement. It is desirable to make provision for the
government of those islands as one Territory. 21 Subsections
2(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections, substitute:
(2) Where, for the purposes of this Act, it is necessary to determine the
position on the surface of the Earth of a point, line or area, that position
must be determined by reference to the Geocentric Datum of Australia (GDA) as
defined in the Gazette No. GN 35, 6 September 1995.
Customs Act 1901 22 After section 5C
Insert: 6 Regulations may provide for the extension of Act to Ashmore and
Cartier Islands
(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act does not extend to the Territory of
Ashmore and Cartier Islands.
(2) Regulations may be made to extend the whole or a part of this Act (with or
without modifications) to the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands.
Endangered Species Protection Act 1992 23 Subsection 4(1) (definition of
ecological community)
Omit "integrated". 24 Paragraph 6(3)(a)
Omit "abundance", substitute "extent". 25 Subsections 24(2) and (3)
Omit "30 days", substitute "90 days". 26 Application of amendment made by item
25
The amendment made by item 25 does not apply to a decision under subsection
24(2) if the Scientific Subcommittee's advice was received before the
commencement of that item. In that case, the former 30 day limit continues to
apply.
Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 27 Subsection 4(1) (definition
of Convention)
Repeal the definition, substitute: Convention means the Convention a copy of
the English text of which is set out in Schedule 1, as amended by:
(a) the amendments the English text of which is set out in Schedules 2, 3,
3A, 3B and 3C; and
(b) any other amendment to the Convention that is accepted by Australia
and a copy of the English text of which is set out in the regulations.
Note: The amendments set out in Schedule 3A have effect, in relation
to Australia, subject to the declaration mentioned in the note at the
end of the Schedule. 28 Subsection 19(2)
Omit "and (4)", substitute ", (4) and (4A)". 29 After subsection 19(4)
Insert:
(4A) Where:
(a) within 90 days after an application for a permit is made, the Minister
administering the Environment Protection (Impact of Proposals) Act
1974 , in accordance with procedures approved for the purposes of that
Act, directs the submission to him or her of a public environment
report in relation to the conduct in respect of which the application
is made; and
(b) neither of subsections (3) and (4) is applicable; the Minister
administering this Act must give a decision under subsection (1) on
the application:
(c) within 30 days after the completion of all procedures under the
Environment Protection (Impact of Proposals) Act 1974 in connection
with the public environment report referred to in paragraph (a); or
(d) within 90 days after the application is made; whichever period is the
last to end.
30 Application of amendments made by items 28 and 29
The amendments made by items 28 and 29 do not apply to applications received
before the commencement of those items. 31 Paragraphs 19(6)(a), b) and (c)
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute: and (a) the matters set out in Annexes II
and III to the Convention. 32 Section 16, subsection 18(3), paragraphs
18(4)(e) and 19(9)(f), subsection 20(1), paragraphs 23(3)(a) and (b),
subsection 28(2), section 29, subsections 30(3) and (4), paragraph 32(2)(a)
and subsection 40(3)
After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 33 Subsections 18(3) and
(4), paragraphs 19(4)(a), (9)(b) and (9)(g) and subsections 28(2), 29(6) and
(8), 32(3) and 34(1)
After "him" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 34 Paragraph 17(1)(b),
subsections 17(2), 18(4) and (5) and 19(1), paragraph 19(9)(a), subsection
29(3), paragraphs 29(6)(b) and 29(7)(b), subsection 31(2), paragraph 32(2)(b),
subsection 34(1) and paragraph 35(1)(a)
After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 35 After Schedule 3
Insert:
Schedule 3A-Amendments concerning phasing out sea disposal
of industrial waste Note: See section 4.
ANNEX 3
RESOLUTION LC.49(16) AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEXES TO THE CONVENTION ON THE
PREVENTION OF MARINE POLLUTION BY DUMPING OF WASTES AND OTHER MATTER, 1972
CONCERNING PHASING OUT SEA DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE (London, 12 November
1993) THE SIXTEENTH CONSULTATIVE MEETING, RECALLING Articles I and II of the
Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and
other Matter which state, inter alia, that Contracting Parties shall
individually and collectively promote the effective control of all sources of
pollution of the marine environment and that they shall harmonize their
policies to prevent marine pollution caused by dumping, RECOGNIZING the
commitment of Contracting Parties under Article IX of the Convention in
respect of technical assistance, NOTING in this regard the undertaking reached
by UNCED, Agenda 21, Chapter 34.14(b) on "Transfer of environmentally sound
technology, co- operation and capacity-building", RECALLING ALSO resolution
LDC.43(13) by which Contracting Parties agreed, inter alia, that the dumping
of industrial waste at sea would cease by 31 December 1995 at the latest and
that they should endeavour to adopt individual or regional commitments to
cease dumping of industrial waste before 31 December 1995, RECALLING FURTHER
resolution LDC.44(14) on the application of a precautionary approach in
environmental protection within the framework of the London Convention 1972,
NOTING ALSO that several Contracting Parties, individually or under regional
agreements covering the dumping of wastes, have already phased out sea
disposal of industrial waste, WELCOMING the efforts undertaken within the
framework of other Conventions in order to develop and adopt technical
guidelines for the environmentally sound management of hazardous wastes on
land, RECALLING the encouragement by UNCED, Agenda 21, Chapter 17.30(b)(ii) to
the Contracting Parties to take appropriate steps to stop ocean dumping of
hazardous substances, REAFFIRMING the agreement that Contracting Parties
commit themselves to take all necessary steps to enable all Contracting
Parties to comply with phasing out of sea disposal of industrial waste,
including the promotion of technical assistance to this end taking into
account the outcome of the Global Waste Survey, REAFFIRMING ALSO the agreement
that Contracting Parties facilitate access to, and transfer of,
environmentally sound technologies particularly to developing countries to
promote:
- the modification of industrial processes in such a way as to reduce and
eliminate the amount of waste generated;
- the recycling of wastes or the reuse of them in other industries;
- the environmentally sound management of wastes on land;
- the further development of alternative and environmentally sound means of
disposal, REAFFIRMING FURTHER the agreement that a better protection of the
marine environment by cessation of dumping of industrial waste should not
result in unacceptable environmental effects elsewhere, ADOPTS the following
amendments to the Annexes to the Convention in accordance with Articles
XIV(4)(a) and XV(2) thereof:
(a) amendments to Annex I; and
(b) amendments to Annex II; the texts of which are set out in the
attachment to this resolution, REQUESTS the Secretary-General of the
International Maritime Organization to inform the Contracting Parties
of the above mentioned amendments in accordance with Article XV(1)(b)
of the Convention,
ATTACHMENT
ANNEX I 1. The following text is added to Annex I as a new paragraph 11:
"11. Industrial waste as from 1 January 1996. For the purposes of this Annex:
"Industrial waste" means waste materials generated by manufacturing or
processing operations and does not apply to:
(a) dredged material;
(b) sewage sludge;
(c) fish waste, or organic materials resulting from industrial fish
processing operations;
(d) vessels and platforms or other man-made structures at sea, provided
that material capable of creating floating debris or otherwise
contributing to pollution of the marine environment has been removed
to the maximum extent;
(e) uncontaminated inert geological materials the chemical constituents of
which are unlikely to be released into the marine environment;
(f) uncontaminated organic materials of natural origin. Dumping of wastes
and other matter specified in subparagraphs (a) - (f) above shall be
subject to all other provisions of Annex I, and to the provisions of
Annexes II and III. This paragraph shall not apply to the radioactive
wastes or any other radioactive matter referred to in paragraph 6 of
this Annex." 2. The following phrase is added to the beginning of the
existing text of paragraph 9:
"Except for industrial waste as defined in paragraph 11 below, ..." 3. In
paragraph 9, the word "spoils" is replaced by "material".
ANNEX II 1. "Beryllium, chromium, nickel and vanadium and their compounds" are
moved from Annex II, paragraph B to paragraph A of Annex II. The remainder of
the text of paragraph B is deleted. The subsequent sections are redesignated
accordingly. 2. The existing text of paragraph F is replaced by the following:
Materials which, though of a non-toxic nature, may become harmful due to the
quantities in which they are dumped, or which are liable to seriously reduce
amenities. Note: A declaration dated 11 February 1994 was deposited for
Australia with the Secretary-General of the IMO on 15 February 1994 and stated
the following:
"Australia accepts the prohibition on the dumping of industrial wastes at sea
as from 1 January 1996 as envisaged in resolution LC.49(16) for all types of
industrial wastes as defined by the resolution with the exception of jarosite
waste for which it is necessary, for technical reasons which will be
elaborated at future meetings of the London Convention, to retain the option
of dumping at sea for a short period after the expiration of the deadline set
down in resolution LC.49(16). Under no circumstances will the dumping at sea
of jarosite be permitted by the Australian Government beyond 31 December
1997.".
Schedule 3B-Amendments concerning incineration at sea Note: See section 4.
ANNEX 4
RESOLUTION LC.50(16) AMENDMENT TO ANNEX I TO THE CONVENTION ON THE PREVENTION
OF MARINE POLLUTION BY DUMPING OF WASTES AND OTHER MATTER, 1972 CONCERNING
INCINERATION AT SEA (London, 12 November 1993) THE SIXTEENTH CONSULTATIVE
MEETING, RECALLING Article I of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine
Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter which states that Contracting
Parties shall individually and collectively promote the effective control of
all sources of pollution of the marine environment, RECALLING ALSO resolutions
LDC.35(11), LDC.39(13) and LC.47(15) on the status of incineration of noxious
liquid wastes at sea and resolution LDC.44(14) on the application of a
precautionary approach in environmental protection within the framework of the
London Convention 1972, RECALLING FURTHER the encouragement by UNCED Agenda
21, Chapter 17.30(b)(ii) to the Contracting Parties to take appropriate steps
to stop ocean incineration of hazardous substances, RECOGNIZING that
Contracting Parties should give priority to no-waste and low-waste technology
within the hierarchy of waste management, NOTING that the incineration at sea
of noxious liquid wastes by Contracting Parties ceased in February 1991,
REAFFIRMING the agreement that, in case Contracting Parties face difficulties
in finding methods for environmentally sound management of their incinerable
wastes, Contracting Parties take upon themselves to consider favourably
requests for technical or scientific assistance, including transfer of
relevant publicly available information, taking into account the outcome of
the Global Waste Survey, ADOPTS the following amendment to Annex I to the
Convention in accordance with Articles XIV(4)(a) and XV(2) thereof, the text
of which is set out in the attachment to this resolution, REQUESTS the
Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization to inform the
Contracting Parties of the above mentioned amendments in accordance with
Article XV(1)(b) of the Convention.
ATTACHMENT
ANNEX I The existing text of Annex I, paragraph 10 is replaced by the
following:
"(a) Incineration at sea of industrial waste, as defined in paragraph 11
below, and sewage sludge is prohibited.
(b) The incineration at sea of any other wastes or matter requires the
issue of a special permit.
(c) In the issue of special permits for incineration at sea Contracting
Parties shall apply regulations as are developed under this
Convention.
(d) For the purpose of this Annex:
(i) "Marine incineration facility" means a vessel, platform, or
other man-made structure operating for the purpose of
incineration at sea.
(ii) "Incineration at sea" means the deliberate combustion of wastes
or other matter on marine incineration facilities for the
purpose of their thermal destruction. Activities incidental to
the normal operation of vessels, platforms or other man-made
structures are excluded from the scope of this definition."
Schedule 3C-Amendments concerning disposal at sea of
radioactive wastes and other radioactive material Note: See section 4.
ANNEX 5
RESOLUTION LC.51(16) AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEXES TO THE CONVENTION ON THE
PREVENTION OF MARINE POLLUTION BY DUMPING OF WASTES AND OTHER MATTER, 1972
CONCERNING DISPOSAL AT SEA OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES AND OTHER RADIOACTIVE MATTER
(London, 12 November 1993) THE SIXTEENTH CONSULTATIVE MEETING, RECALLING
Articles I and II of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by
Dumping of Wastes and other Matter which state, inter alia, that Contracting
Parties shall individually and collectively promote the effective control of
all sources of pollution of the marine environment and that they shall
harmonize their policies to prevent marine pollution caused by dumping, BEING
AWARE that the dumping of high level radioactive wastes or other high level
radioactive matter is prohibited under Article IV in connection with Annex I,
paragraph 6 of the Convention, NOTING resolution LDC.21(9) on the suspension
of all dumping at sea of radioactive wastes and other radioactive matter and
recognizing that, such suspension shall continue until the entry into force of
the amendment to Annex I, paragraph 6 of the Convention, NOTING ALSO that the
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is the competent international body
to define waste and other matter considered to be radioactive for purposes of
regulatory control under the Convention and has been requested by Contracting
Parties to develop quantitative limits for de minimis (exempt) levels of
radioactivity, RECOGNIZING that in the interim, the Parties shall be guided by
IAEA Safety Series 78 and 89, and decisions and recommendations taken at the
Consultative Meetings, NOTING FURTHER that amendments to the Convention
relating to the issue of inclusion of sub-sea-bed repositories accessed from
the sea in the definition of "dumping" are under consideration by the
Contracting Parties, RECALLING ALSO resolution LDC.44(14) on the application
of a precautionary approach to environmental protection within the framework
of the London Convention 1972, BEING ALSO AWARE of the encouragement by UNCED
Agenda 21, Chapter 22.5(b) to the Contracting Parties to expedite work to
complete studies on replacing the current voluntary moratorium on disposal of
low level radioactive waste at sea by a ban, and NOTING FURTHER the
conclusions and the options on disposal at sea of radioactive waste as
contained in the final report (LC/IGPRAD 6/5) of the Inter-governmental Panel
of Experts on Radioactive Waste Disposal at Sea which was established on the
basis of resolution LDC.28(10) and expressing its appreciation to the experts
involved in the preparation of this final report, HAVING ADOPTED amendments to
Annex I to the Convention by resolution LC.49(16) concerning phasing out sea
disposal of industrial waste, ADOPTS the following amendments to the Annexes
to the Convention in accordance with Articles XIV(4)(a) and XV(2) thereof:
(a) amendment to Annex I, paragraphs 6, 8, 9 and insertion of a new
paragraph 12; and
(b) amendment to Annex II, section D the texts of which are set out in the
attachment to this resolution, REQUESTS the Secretary-General of the
International Maritime Organization to inform the Contracting Parties
of the above mentioned amendments in accordance with Article XV(1)(b)
of the Convention, REAFFIRMS that, with respect to any Party as to
which the amendment to paragraph 6 of Annex I is not in force, the
suspension of all dumping of radioactive wastes and other matter
established by resolution LDC 21(9) shall continue until the entry
into force of the amendment to Annex I, paragraph 6 of the Convention,
AGREES that the disposal of radioactive wastes and other radioactive
matter into sub-sea-bed repositories accessed from the sea in
accordance with resolution LDC.41(13) is suspended until such time as
the Parties determine otherwise, noting that whether such disposal is
"dumping" within the meaning of the Convention is under consideration
by the Consultative Meeting, RESOLVES FURTHER that Contracting Parties
shall endeavour to co- operate in assisting countries with special
problems relating to the safe disposal of radioactive wastes to meet
effectively their international obligations under the Convention on
the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other
Matter.
ATTACHMENT
ANNEX I 1. The existing text of paragraph 6, Annex I, is replaced by the
following:
"6. Radioactive wastes or other radioactive matter." 2. The following phrase
is added at the beginning of paragraph 8, Annex I:
"8. With the exception of paragraph 6 above, ..." 3. The second sentence of
the existing text, paragraph 9, Annex I, is replaced by the following:
"Paragraph 6 above does not apply to wastes or other materials (e.g. sewage
sludges and dredged materials) containing de minimis (exempt) levels of
radioactivity as defined by the IAEA and adopted by the Contracting Parties.
Unless otherwise prohibited by Annex I, such wastes shall be subject to the
provisions of Annexes II and III as appropriate." 4. The following text is
added to Annex I as a new paragraph 12:
"12. Within 25 years from the date on which the amendment to paragraph 6
enters into force and at each 25 year interval thereafter, the Contracting
Parties shall complete a scientific study relating to all radioactive wastes
and other radioactive matter other than high level radioactive wastes or
matter, taking into account such other factors as the Contracting Parties
consider appropriate, and shall review the position of such substances in
Annex I in accordance with the procedures set forth in Article XV."
ANNEX II The present text of Annex II, Section D is deleted and the subsequent
sections are redesignated accordingly.
Environment, Sport and Territories Legislation Amendment Act 1995 36 Item 3 of
Schedule 3
Omit "(j), (k) and (m)", substitute "(j) and (k)". Note: This amendment
corrects a misdescribed amendment of the
Australian Sports Commission Act 1989.
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 37 Paragraph 3(8)(a)
Omit "stern", substitute "stem". 38 At the end of section 7A
Add:
(8) The Minister may, by writing, delegate to the Authority or to the
Chairperson his or her power to give approvals under subsection (4). 39
Subsection 10(2)
Omit "Chairman", substitute "Chairperson". Note: The title of the head of the
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority was changed to "Chairperson" by the
Environment, Sport and Territories Legislation Amendment Act 1995 . This
amendment was overlooked at that time. 40 Subsection 38J(5)
After "platform" (first occurring), insert "by a person". 41 Paragraphs
38J(5)(c) and (d)
After "were taken", insert "by the person, or on behalf or at the direction of
the person,". 42 Subsection 38J(6)
Omit "in charge, or the owner or a co-owner, of the vessel, aircraft or
platform", substitute "referred to in subsection (5)". 43 Subsection 38J(7)
(definition of aircraft)
Repeal the definition. 44 Subsection 38J(7) (definition of prescribed officer)
Omit "Pollution of Ships", substitute "Pollution from Ships". 45 Subsection
38J(7) (definition of vessel)
Repeal the definition. 46 At the end of section 39ZD
Add:
(8) The things the enforcement provisions may do include, but are not limited
to, prohibiting or regulating:
(a) entry into an area, or a part of an area, to which the plan relates;
or
(b) the use (generally), or a particular use, of an area, or a part of an
area, to which the plan relates. 47 Subsections 48A(3) and (4)
Repeal the subsections.
Migration Act 1958 48 Subsection 7(1)
Omit "and the Territory of Christmas Island", substitute ", the Territory of
Christmas Island and the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands".
National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975 49 Subsection 52(1A)
Omit "48", substitute "49".
Ozone Protection Act 1989 50 Subsection 7(1) (definition of essential uses
licence)
After "stage-2 scheduled substance", insert ", or to import specified HBFCs,".
51 Subsection 26(1)
Omit "(the base year)", substitute "(the excess year)". 52 Paragraph 57(1)(a)
Omit ", 17A or 23". 53 Paragraph 57(1)(b)
Omit ", 17A, 24". 54 Paragraph 57(1)(c)
Omit ", 17A, 25". 55 Part V of Schedule 1
Omit "CHF2Cl2", substitute "CHF2Cl". 56 Annex C to Schedule 3
Omit "CHF2Cl2", substitute "CHF2Cl". 57 Clause 3 of Schedule 4
Repeal the clause.
Quarantine Act 1908 58 Subsection 6AA(2)
After "this Act", insert "(with or without modifications)". 59 After section
6AA
Insert: 6AB Regulations may provide for the extension of Act to Ashmore and
Cartier Islands
(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act does not extend to the Territory of
Ashmore and Cartier Islands.
(2) Regulations may be made to extend the whole or a part of this Act (with or
without modifications) to the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands.
Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Area Conservation Act 1994 60 Section
3
After "Act)", insert ", as amended from time to time,".
[Minister's second reading speech made in-
Senate on 12 December 1996
House of Representatives on 27 June 1997]
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