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Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 (NSW)

ON 19 DECEMBER 1997, the NSW Parliament enacted the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.

The Act, which commenced on 1 July 1999, repealed and consolidated a number of the state’s environmental laws including:

  • Clean Air Act 1961
  • Clean Waters Act 1970
  • Environmental Offences and Penalties Act 1989
  • Noise Control Act 1975
  • Pollution Control Act 1970

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/poteoa1997455

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