12ANational environment protection measures taken to be State Policies

### 12A National environment protection measures taken to be State Policies > *\[Section 12A Inserted by No. 54 of 1995, s. 65 \]* > > > (1)  A national environment protection measure is taken to be a State Policy and is taken to have been approved by both Houses of Parliament. > > > (2)  [Section 15](#GS15@EN) does not apply to a national environment protection measure taken to be a State Policy. > > > (3)  In this section, ***national environment protection measure*** means a national environment protection measure made under [section 14 (1) of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-054#GS14@Gs1@EN) [National Environment Protection Council (Tasmania) Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-054) .