Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]

13 May 2013

© Commonwealth of Australia 2013
ISBN 978-1-74229-817-7

View the report as a single document - (PDF 369KB)

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View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Committee membership	(PDF 53KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 19KB)
Conduct of the Inquiry Purpose of the bill Scope of the inquiry Structure of the report Acknowledgements
Chapter 2 - Background	(PDF 42KB)
Current regulatory arrangements Previous Senate committee reports
Chapter 3 - Issues	(PDF 136KB)
Support for the bill Opposition to the bill Is the bill needed? Industry specific provisions Consistent with the EPBC Act? Duplication of regulations The 'Windsor amendments' A broad trigger? Definitions Exploration activities Reverse onus of proof Role of the IESC Consultation Retrospectivity Conclusions
Coalition — Additional Comments	(PDF 75KB)
Australian Greens — Additional Comments	(PDF 28KB)
Appendix 1 - Submissions, form letters, tabled documents, additional information and answers to questions taken on notice	(PDF 36KB)
Appendix 2 - Public hearings	(PDF 10KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:	+61 2 6277 3526
Fax:	+61 2 6277 5818
Email:	ec.sen@aph.gov.au