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### sec.183 Holders of particular environmental authorities exempt from annual fee
This section applies to the holder of an environmental authority for—
mining activities that are eligible ERAs for only 1 of the following activities—
an environmentally relevant activity carried out for the sole purpose of maintaining a State heritage place or a National heritage place;
dimension stone mining for the sole purpose of constructing or maintaining a war grave; or
a prescribed ERA mentioned in schedule 2 , section 13A , if the prescribed ERA is the only environmentally relevant activity carried out under the environmental authority.
The holder is exempt from payment of the annual fee for the environmental authority.
In this section—
Commonwealth War Graves Commission means the commission of that name established under royal charter in the United Kingdom.
National heritage place has the meaning given by the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cwlth) , section 324C (3) .
State heritage place means a State heritage place under the Queensland Heritage Act 1992 .
war grave includes any of the following things for which the Commonwealth Department of Veterans’ Affairs or the Commonwealth War Graves Commission is responsible for establishing and maintaining under a law of a State, the Commonwealth or a foreign country—
a headstone;
a war memorial or similar memorial;
an inscribed plaque or commemorative plate;
a monumental, ornamental or other structure;
another thing erected or placed—
to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or
to commemorate a deceased person.
s 183 amd 2019 SL No. 234 s 9 ; 2021 SL No. 42 s 5
(sec.183-ssec.1) This section applies to the holder of an environmental authority for— mining activities that are eligible ERAs for only 1 of the following activities— an environmentally relevant activity carried out for the sole purpose of maintaining a State heritage place or a National heritage place; dimension stone mining for the sole purpose of constructing or maintaining a war grave; or a prescribed ERA mentioned in schedule 2 , section 13A , if the prescribed ERA is the only environmentally relevant activity carried out under the environmental authority.
(sec.183-ssec.2) The holder is exempt from payment of the annual fee for the environmental authority.
(sec.183-ssec.3) In this section— Commonwealth War Graves Commission means the commission of that name established under royal charter in the United Kingdom. National heritage place has the meaning given by the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cwlth) , section 324C (3) . State heritage place means a State heritage place under the Queensland Heritage Act 1992 . war grave includes any of the following things for which the Commonwealth Department of Veterans’ Affairs or the Commonwealth War Graves Commission is responsible for establishing and maintaining under a law of a State, the Commonwealth or a foreign country— a headstone; a war memorial or similar memorial; an inscribed plaque or commemorative plate; a monumental, ornamental or other structure; another thing erected or placed— to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or to commemorate a deceased person.
- (a) mining activities that are eligible ERAs for only 1 of the following activities— (i) an environmentally relevant activity carried out for the sole purpose of maintaining a State heritage place or a National heritage place; (ii) dimension stone mining for the sole purpose of constructing or maintaining a war grave; or
- (i) an environmentally relevant activity carried out for the sole purpose of maintaining a State heritage place or a National heritage place;
- (ii) dimension stone mining for the sole purpose of constructing or maintaining a war grave; or
- (b) a prescribed ERA mentioned in schedule 2 , section 13A , if the prescribed ERA is the only environmentally relevant activity carried out under the environmental authority.
- (i) an environmentally relevant activity carried out for the sole purpose of maintaining a State heritage place or a National heritage place;
- (ii) dimension stone mining for the sole purpose of constructing or maintaining a war grave; or
- (a) a headstone;
- (b) a war memorial or similar memorial;
- (c) an inscribed plaque or commemorative plate;
- (d) a monumental, ornamental or other structure;
- (e) another thing erected or placed— (i) to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or (ii) to commemorate a deceased person.
- (i) to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or
- (ii) to commemorate a deceased person.
- (i) to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or
- (ii) to commemorate a deceased person.