Second Reading Speeches

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Cost Recovery) Bill 2014

Type
Government
Portfolio
Environment
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
to: enable the minister to set fees for environmental impact assessments and for the assessment and approval of certain action management plans; and provide for administrative requirements for applications, processes for payment and for refunds, exemptions and waivers.

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