Permits, licences & approvals
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
The EPBC Act is the Australian Governments central piece of environmental legislation. It provides a legal framework to protect and manage nationally and internationally important flora, fauna, ecological communities and heritage places defined in the Act as matters of national environmental significance.
- Accessing biological resources in Commonwealth areas
- Antarctic activities
- Commonwealth marine reserves
- Fuel Quality Standards
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
- Hazardous waste
- Heritage laws and notices
- Historic shipwrecks
- Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas
- Parks and reserves permits
- Sea dumping
- Sea installations
- Whale and dolphin research permits
- Wildlife trade permits and forms


