EPBC Act

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2006 amendments to the EPBC Act

The Australian Government's amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) were passed by the Parliament on 7 December 2006.

The bulk of the amendments commenced on 19 February 2007.

What has changed?

Environment assessment process

Compliance, enforcement and auditing

Heritage

Threatened species and ecological communities

Key

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