sec.10What is a prescribed environmental matter and a matter of environmental significance

sec.10 What is a prescribed environmental matter and a matter of environmental significance

A prescribed environmental matter is any of the following matters prescribed under a regulation to be a prescribed environmental matter— a matter of national environmental significance; a matter of State environmental significance; a matter of local environmental significance. The prescription of a prescribed environmental matter may be made by reference to a matter declared, defined, designated, established, listed, prescribed or otherwise described under this Act or another Act. a fish habitat area declared under the Fisheries Act 1994 a marine conservation park zone established under a zoning plan for a State marine park under the Marine Parks Act 2004 vulnerable wildlife prescribed under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 A regulation may only prescribe a matter of national environmental significance to be a prescribed environmental matter if— it is a matter of national environmental significance under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cwlth) , chapter 2 ; and it is, or may be, the subject of an approval for the taking of an action or class of actions in relation to the matter under section 46 or 146B of that Act. (sec.10-ssec.1) A prescribed environmental matter is any of the following matters prescribed under a regulation to be a prescribed environmental matter— a matter of national environmental significance; a matter of State environmental significance; a matter of local environmental significance. (sec.10-ssec.2) The prescription of a prescribed environmental matter may be made by reference to a matter declared, defined, designated, established, listed, prescribed or otherwise described under this Act or another Act. a fish habitat area declared under the Fisheries Act 1994 a marine conservation park zone established under a zoning plan for a State marine park under the Marine Parks Act 2004 vulnerable wildlife prescribed under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 (sec.10-ssec.3) A regulation may only prescribe a matter of national environmental significance to be a prescribed environmental matter if— it is a matter of national environmental significance under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cwlth) , chapter 2 ; and it is, or may be, the subject of an approval for the taking of an action or class of actions in relation to the matter under section 46 or 146B of that Act.

• (a) a matter of national environmental significance;
• (b) a matter of State environmental significance;
• (c) a matter of local environmental significance.
• • a fish habitat area declared under the Fisheries Act 1994
• • a marine conservation park zone established under a zoning plan for a State marine park under the Marine Parks Act 2004