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2019-2020
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
Presented and read a first time
Environment Protection and Biodiversity
Conservation Amendment (Regional
Forest Agreements) Bill 2020
No. , 2020
(Senator McKenzie)
A Bill for an Act to amend the
Environment
Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
,
and for related purposes
No. , 2020
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment
(Regional Forest Agreements) Bill 2020
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Contents
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Short title ........................................................................................... 1
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Commencement ................................................................................. 1
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Schedules ........................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1--Regional Forest Agreements
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Part 1--Amendments
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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
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Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002
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Part 2--Application provisions
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No. , 2020
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment
(Regional Forest Agreements) Bill 2020
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A Bill for an Act to amend the
Environment
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Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
,
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and for related purposes
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
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1 Short title
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This Act is the
Environment Protection and Biodiversity
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Conservation Amendment (Regional Forest Agreements) Act 2020
.
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2 Commencement
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(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table
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commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with
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column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect
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according to its terms.
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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment
(Regional Forest Agreements) Bill 2020
No. , 2020
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Commencement information
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Provisions
Commencement
Date/Details
1. The whole of
this Act
The day after this Act receives the Royal
Assent.
Note:
This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally
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enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of
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this Act.
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(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act.
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Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it
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may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
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3 Schedules
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Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
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repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule
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concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
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according to its terms.
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Regional Forest Agreements
Schedule 1
Amendments
Part 1
No. , 2020
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment
(Regional Forest Agreements) Bill 2020
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Schedule 1--Regional Forest Agreements
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Part 1--Amendments
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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
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1999
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1 Subsection 38(1)
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Omit "that is undertaken in accordance with an RFA".
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Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002
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2 Subsection 6(4)
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Omit "that is undertaken in accordance with an RFA".
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Schedule 1
Regional Forest Agreements
Part 2
Application provisions
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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment
(Regional Forest Agreements) Bill 2020
No. , 2020
Part 2--Application provisions
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3 Application
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The amendments made by items 1 and 2 of this Schedule apply in
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relation to an RFA forestry operation undertaken before, on or after the
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day this item commences.
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