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NORTHERN TERRITORY ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AUTHORITY ACT 2012 (NO 28 OF 2012)

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

  • 1 Short title  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 3 Definitions  
  • 4 Act binds Crown  
  • 5 Application of Criminal Code  

PART 2--NORTHERN TERRITORY ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AUTHORITY

Division 1--Establishment

  • 6 NT EPA established  

Division 2--Objectives, functions and powers of NT EPA

  • 7 Objectives  
  • 8 Functions and powers  
  • 9 Independence  

Division 3--Constitution and membership

  • 10 Membership  
  • 11 Chairperson  
  • 12 Duration of appointment  
  • 13 Leave of absence  
  • 14 Vacation of office  
  • 15 Termination of appointment  

Division 4--Procedures of NT EPA

  • 16 Procedures  
  • 17 Meetings  
  • 18 Quorum at meetings  
  • 19 Presiding member at meetings  
  • 20 Voting at meetings  
  • 21 Records of meetings  
  • 22 Disclosure of interest  
  • 23 Effect of personal interest  
  • 24 Limitation on challenge to decision of member  

PART 3--ADVICE AND REPORTS OF NT EPA

  • 25 Advice of NT EPA  
  • 26 Consultation and matters for consideration  
  • 27 Response to advice  
  • 28 Environmental quality reports  
  • 29 Availability of advice and reports  
  • 30 Conduct of inquiries  

PART 4--OFFENCES

  • 31 Misleading information or document  
  • 32 Confidentiality of information  

PART 5--ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

  • 33 Annual report  
  • 34 Guidelines  
  • 35 Protection from liability  
  • 36 Delegation  
  • 37 Staff and facilities for NT EPA  
  • 38 Regulations  

PART 6--REPEALS AND TRANSITIONAL MATTERS FOR NORTHERN TERRITORY ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AUTHORITY ACT 2012

Division 1--Repeals

  • 39 Repeal  

Division 2--Transitional matters

PART 7--AMENDMENT OF LAWS

Division 1--Environmental Assessment Act

Division 2--Planning Act

  • 52 Act amended  

Division 3--Waste Management and Pollution Control Act

  • 53 Act amended  
  • 54 Part 14 inserted  
  • 55 Act further amended  

Division 4--Environmental Assessment Administrative Procedures

  • 56 Administrative Procedures amended  

Division 5--Waste Management and Pollution Control (Administration) Regulations

  • 57 Regulations amended  

Division 6--Expiry of Part

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