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Uranium Mining and Nuclear Facilities (Prohibitions) Act 1986
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#### 3 Objects of Act
3 Objects of Act
> The objects of this Act are—
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> > (a) to prohibit mining for uranium, and
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> > (b) to prohibit the construction or operation of nuclear reactors and other facilities in the nuclear fuel cycle,
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> in order to protect the health, safety and welfare of the people of New South Wales and the environment in which they live.
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> **s 3:** Am 2012 No 16, Sch 3 \[1\].