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Magnetic Island, Queensland draft policy statement

EPBC Policy Statement 5.1
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, October 2008

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About this policy statement

The draft Magnetic Island Policy Statement is one of a series of Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999  (EPBC Act) policy statements aimed at providing more detailed guidance on how the EPBC Act may apply to specific places, species, ecological communities or industry sectors and activities.

The Magnetic Island Policy Statement is designed to assist a person proposing to take an action on or around Magnetic Island decide whether or not they require EPBC Act approval.  The draft policy statement should be read in conjunction with other relevant EPBC Act policy statements, in particular, EPBC Act Policy Statement 1.1 - Significant Impact Guidelines: Matters of National Environmental Significance’.   

The draft Magnetic Island Policy Statement is being released for a 4 week public comment period to provide interested parties with an opportunity to comment on the policy.  All comments received during this period will be taken into consideration when finalising the policy. 

The 4 week public comment period commences on Wednesday 1st October 2008 and closes  on Wednesday 29 October 2008.

Comments should be provided to the Department by mail or email:

Director
Strategic Approvals East
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
GPO Box 787
CANBERRA ACT 2601

Email address EPBCstrategic@environment.gov.au

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