The Australian Environment Act : report of the independent review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation ACT 1999 : final report

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Report of the Independent Review of the ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 1
Report of the Independent of the ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 3
Table of Contents 8
PART ONE 15
Chapter One OPERATING FRAMEWORK OF THE ACT Chapter 1: Operating Framework of the Act 75
Chapter Two A NATIONAL APPROACH Chapter 2: A National Approach 93
Chapter Three REGIONAL APPROACHES Chapter 3: Regional Approaches 113
Chapter Four MATTERS OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE Chapter 4: Matters of National Environmental Significance 137
Chapter Five BIODIVERSITY Chapter 5: Biodiversity 167
Chapter Six CURRENT AND EMERGING THREATS Chapter 6: Current and Emerging Threats 191
Chapter Seven INDIVIDUAL PROJECT APPROVALS Chapter 7: Individual Project Approvals 203
Chapter Eight HERITAGE Chapter 8: Heritage 225
Chapter Nine PROTECTED AREAS AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING Chapter 9: Protected Areas and Management Planning 239
Chapter Ten REGIONAL FOREST AGREEMENTS Chapter 10: Regional Forest Agreements 255
Chapter Eleven MARINE AND FISHERIES Chapter 11: Marine and Fisheries 269
Chapter Twelve WILDLIFE TRADE Chapter 12: Wildlife Trade 287
Chapter Thirteen DECISION-MAKING UNDER THE ACT Chapter 13: Decision-Making under the Act 299
Chapter Fourteen TRANSPARENCY OF PROCESSES UNDER THE ACT, INCLUDING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Chapter 14: Transparency of Processes under the Act, including Public Participation 311
Chapter 15: Review Mechanisms and Access to Courts 325
Chapter Sixteen COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT, MONITORING AND AUDIT Chapter 16: Compliance and Enforcement, Monitoring and Audit 345
Chapter COST RECOVERY Seventeen Chapter 17: Cost Recovery 363
Chapter RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER Eighteen COMMONWEALTH LEGISLATION Chapter 18: Relationship with Other Commonwealth Legislation 371
Chapter NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL Nineteen ACCOUNTS Chapter 19: National Environmental Accounts 397
Chapter GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS Twenty FOR DECISION-MAKING Chapter 20: Governance Arrangements for Decision-Making 407
APPENDICES Appendix 1: Terms of Reference 425
Appendix 2(A): List of Submitters 427
Appendix 2(B): List of Commentators on Interim Report 436
Appendix 3(A): List of Persons and Organisations Met with as Part of the Formal Public Consultations for the Independent Review of the EPBC Act 441
Appendix 3(B): List of Attendees of Workshops held for the Independent Review of the EPBC Act 446
Appendix 4: International Agreements 450
Appendix 5: Acronyms and Abbreviations Used in this Report 454
Appendix 6: Reviewer's Response to the Independent Review of Australia's Quarantine and Biosecurity Arrangements (Beale Review) 459

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