- Date
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12 Sep 2011
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Not Proceeding
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Sponsor
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WINDSOR, Tony, MP
- Summary
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Amends the
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
to: require corporations to seek Commonwealth approval when an extractive activity may have significant impact on the water quality, structural integrity or hydraulic balance of a water resource unless exempted to do so; require the minister to declare by disallowable legislative instrument that an exemption has been granted; and impose penalties.